The median annual wage for Bartenders in Trenton-Princeton, NJ is $44,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,510.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $70,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.51 per hour. An estimated 620 people work as bartenders in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.
| Median (annual) | $44,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.51 |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $70,400 |
| Employment | 620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.