Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Bartender jobs in Mesa, AZ

10,580 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $22.57/hour ($46,940/year) median · 37% above the national median.

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The median bartender salary in Mesa, AZ is $22.57/hour ($46,940/year), with a typical range of $34,470 to $75,210 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Mesa is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Median salary$22.57/hour ($46,940/year)BLS
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Bartender pay in Mesa, AZ

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Mesa metro. Half of Bartenders earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $34,470 $46,940 $75,210
25th$34,470 Median$46,940 75th$75,210 vs US37% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Mesa is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Bartender salary guide →

What is a Bartender salary in Mesa?

The median bartender salary in Mesa, AZ is $22.57/hour ($46,940/year), with a typical range of $34,470 to $75,210 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 10,580 bartenders employed in the Mesa metro area. Mesa is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Bartender pay bands in Mesa by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Lead Bartender

Typical lead band in Mesa
Example (illustrative)
Location
Mesa, AZ
Typical pay range
$44,123–$55,013
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Bartender

Typical entry level band in Mesa
Example (illustrative)
Location
Mesa, AZ
Typical pay range
$40,603–$59,238
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Bartender

Typical senior band in Mesa
Example (illustrative)
Location
Mesa, AZ
Typical pay range
$39,899–$59,238
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Bartender

Typical entry level band in Mesa
Example (illustrative)
Location
Mesa, AZ
Typical pay range
$42,715–$55,858
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Bartender

Typical lead band in Mesa
Example (illustrative)
Location
Mesa, AZ
Typical pay range
$39,194–$53,323
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Bartender Career Ladder — Mesa Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Mesa’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$33,796
  2. Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$44,593
  3. Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$56,328
  4. Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$68,063
  5. Lead Bartender12+ yrs$79,798

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-3011, Bartender).

Employers in the Bartender hiring market in Mesa

  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Mesa post Bartender jobs

Employers in the Mesa metro typically post Bartender roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Bartender in Mesa, AZ — Common Questions

How much does a Bartender earn in Mesa, AZ?
Median $22.57/hour ($46,940/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $34,470–$75,210. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Mesa is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Bartender jobs are there in Mesa?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 10,580 Bartender roles employed in the Mesa metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Mesa employers use for Bartender?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Bartender jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Bartender openings in Mesa and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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