Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Bartender jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

1,020 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $16.79/hour ($34,920/year) median · roughly in line with the national median.

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The median bartender salary in Winston-Salem, NC is $16.79/hour ($34,920/year), with a typical range of $21,850 to $55,730 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Metric	Value	Source
Median salary	$16.79/hour ($34,920/year)	BLS

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Bartender pay in Winston-Salem, NC

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

25th$21,850 Median$34,920 75th$55,730 vs USroughly in line with the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Winston-Salem, NC metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Full Bartender salary guide →

What is a Bartender salary in Winston-Salem?

The median bartender salary in Winston-Salem, NC is $16.79/hour ($34,920/year), with a typical range of $21,850 to $55,730 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 1,020 bartenders employed in the Winston-Salem metro area.

Bartender pay bands in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem

Example (illustrative)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Typical pay range: $32,824–$40,297
Common on: Workday

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 Winston-Salem

Example (illustrative)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Typical pay range: $31,777–$41,554
Common on: Workday

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

Staff Bartender

Typical staff band in Winston-Salem

Example (illustrative)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Typical pay range: $32,300–$41,554
Common on: iCIMS

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

Staff Bartender

Typical staff band in Winston-Salem

Example (illustrative)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Typical pay range: $32,300–$40,297
Common on: Lever

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 Winston-Salem

Example (illustrative)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Typical pay range: $32,824–$39,669
Common on: Ashby

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

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Bartender Career Ladder — Winston-Salem Metro

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

Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$25,142
Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$33,174
Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$41,904
Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$50,634
Lead Bartender12+ yrs$59,364

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

Employers in the Bartender hiring market in Winston-Salem

Summit Enterprises
Apex Staffing
NexGen Group
TechCorp Solutions
Talent Bridge

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 Winston-Salem post Bartender jobs

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

Greenhouse apply guide · Lever apply guide · Workday apply guide · Ashby apply guide · iCIMS apply guide

Bartender in Winston-Salem, NC — Common Questions

How much does a Bartender earn in Winston-Salem, NC?: Median $16.79/hour ($34,920/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $21,850–$55,730. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Bartender jobs are there in Winston-Salem?: BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 1,020 Bartender roles employed in the Winston-Salem metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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