Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 1590 | 1608 | 1.13 | 75 | 206 | 283 | United States | 644100 | 696300 | 0.0 | 31300 | 86600 | 123100 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with very high employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 13.90 | 8.63 | 9.43 | 12.00 | 15.45 | 22.93 |
| Alaska | 13.98 | 10.66 | 11.27 | 12.34 | 14.99 | 19.62 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 12.31 | 10.46 | 10.98 | 11.77 | 13.53 | 15.16 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 13.09 | 10.88 | 11.39 | 12.23 | 14.05 | 15.96 |
| Balance of State | * | * | * | * | * | * |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.