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Head bartender job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected head bartender job growth rate is 18% from 2018-2028.
About 92,000 new jobs for head bartenders are projected over the next decade.
Head bartender salaries have increased 20% for head bartenders in the last 5 years.
There are over 532,878 head bartenders currently employed in the United States.
There are 34,561 active head bartender job openings in the US.
The average head bartender salary is $89,366.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 532,878 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 526,552 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 690,814 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 673,229 | 0.20% |
| 2017 | 653,421 | 0.20% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $89,366 | $42.96 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | $84,783 | $40.76 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | $80,738 | $38.82 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $77,658 | $37.34 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | $74,472 | $35.80 | +6.5% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 1,237 | 6% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 386 | 6% |
| 3 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 373 | 6% |
| 4 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 357 | 6% |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 76 | 6% |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 63 | 6% |
| 7 | Delaware | 961,939 | 57 | 6% |
| 8 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 40 | 6% |
| 9 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 502 | 5% |
| 10 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 479 | 5% |
| 11 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 382 | 5% |
| 12 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 367 | 5% |
| 13 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 315 | 5% |
| 14 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 161 | 5% |
| 15 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 160 | 5% |
| 16 | Texas | 28,304,596 | 1,093 | 4% |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 495 | 4% |
| 18 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 388 | 4% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 143 | 4% |
| 20 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 91 | 4% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle | 1 | 0% | $108,763 |