The median annual wage for Bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $21,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,030.
Pay spans roughly $15,080 at the 10th percentile to $47,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.20 per hour. An estimated 3,520 people work as bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $21,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.20 |
| 10th percentile | $15,080 |
| 90th percentile | $47,270 |
| Employment | 3,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.