Bartender Salary in Birmingham, AL

Median: $14.43/hour ($30,010/year) — $4,330 (13%) below the national median. Range: $23,220–$38,830.

Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Bartender salary guide

The median Bartender salary in Birmingham, AL is $14.43/hour ($30,010/year) ($4,330 (13%) below the national median), with a typical range of $23,220–$38,830. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$14.43/hour ($30,010/year)BLS
Range$23,220–$38,830BLS
### Key facts for Bartender in Birmingham Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Bartender Salary in Birmingham vs. National Average

25th Pct (Birmingham) $23,220
Median (Birmingham) $30,010
75th Pct (Birmingham) $38,830

National median: $34,340/yr. Birmingham is $4,330 (13%) below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Birmingham, AL metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender).

Bartender pay in Birmingham, AL — common questions

How much does a Bartender make in Birmingham, AL?
The median Bartender salary in Birmingham, AL is $14.43/hour ($30,010/year) ($4,330 (13%) below the national median), with a typical range of $23,220–$38,830 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Birmingham a strong pay market for Bartenders?
At a $30,010 median, Birmingham is $4,330 (13%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $34,340. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Bartender in Birmingham?
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