How much does a bartender make in Montgomery?
$26,830a year
Median yearly pay for bartenders in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $12.90 an hour or $2,236 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.90
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among cities
- 254 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $17,250Median: $26,830Highest 10%: $48,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $17,250 | $8.29 | |
| 25th | $21,480 | $10.33 | |
| Median | $26,830 | $12.90 | |
| 75th | $34,250 | $16.47 | |
| 90th | $48,420 | $23.28 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for bartenders.
| Decatur, AL | $30,540 |
| Birmingham, AL | $30,010 |
| Daphne, AL | $28,360 |
| Huntsville, AL | $28,210 |
| Mobile, AL | $27,980 |
| Florence, AL | $27,730 |
| Dothan, AL | $27,420 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $26,830 |
| Auburn, AL | $26,210 |
| Anniston, AL | $25,760 |
| Gadsden, AL | $23,700 |
| Columbus, GA | $20,940 |
Related jobs in Montgomery
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chef and Head Cook | $61,330 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $36,780 |
| Cook | $33,070 |
| Dishwasher | $29,000 |
| Food Server | $28,860 |
| Cook | $27,650 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $27,420 |
| Host and Hostess | $26,740 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $26,360 |
| Cook | $23,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bartender make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $12.90 ($26,830 a year).
Do bartenders make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $26,830 against $34,340 nationally, 22% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $27,980, so Montgomery pays 4% less.
Where does Montgomery rank for bartender pay?
254 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a bartender make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $17,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,420 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.