The median annual wage for Bartenders in Madison, WI is $22,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,990.
Pay spans roughly $17,930 at the 10th percentile to $37,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.79 per hour. An estimated 3,650 people work as bartenders in Madison, WI.
| Median (annual) | $22,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.79 |
| 10th percentile | $17,930 |
| 90th percentile | $37,930 |
| Employment | 3,650 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.