The median annual wage for Bartenders in Modesto, CA is $34,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,260.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $78,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.67 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as bartenders in Modesto, CA.
| Median (annual) | $34,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.67 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $78,250 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.