Lead Bartender
Typical lead band in New YorkIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Bartender jobs in New York, NY
38,510 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $61,220/year median · 78% above the national median.
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- Pay data sourced from BLS OEWS May 2025.
The median bartender salary in New York, NY is $61,220/year, with a typical range of $39,790 to $79,240 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median salary | $61,220/year | BLS |
Bartender pay in New York, NY
The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the New York metro. Half of Bartenders earn inside that band.
25th$39,790
Median$61,220
75th$79,240
vs US78% above the national median
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Full Bartender salary guide →
What is a Bartender salary in New York?
The median bartender salary in New York, NY is $61,220/year, with a typical range of $39,790 to $79,240 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 38,510 bartenders employed in the New York metro area.
Bartender pay bands in New York 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.
Entry Level Bartender
Typical entry level band in New YorkIllustrative 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 New YorkIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Staff Bartender
Typical staff band in New YorkIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Lead Bartender
Typical lead band in New YorkIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Bartender Career Ladder — New York Metro
Expected pay at each step, scaled to New York’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.
- Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$44,078
- Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$58,159
- Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$73,464
- Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$88,769
- Lead Bartender12+ yrs$104,074
Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-3011, Bartender).
Employers in the Bartender hiring market in New York
- 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 New York post Bartender jobs
Employers in the New York metro typically post Bartender roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:
Bartender in New York, NY — Common Questions
- How much does a Bartender earn in New York, NY?
- Median $61,220/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $39,790–$79,240. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
- How many Bartender jobs are there in New York?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 38,510 Bartender roles employed in the New York metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
- Which ATS platforms do New York 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 New York and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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