SOC 35-3011 · Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations · May 2025
How much do Bartenders make in St. George, UT?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bartenders in St. George, UT is $37,690. The 10th percentile is $20,100 and the 90th percentile is $72,910. Employment is 180.
Median annual wage
$37,690
- 10th percentile
- $20,100
- 25th percentile
- $24,400
- Median
- $37,690
- 75th percentile
- $58,230
- 90th percentile
- $72,910
- Mean
- $42,580
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Bartenders, the published 10th percentile is $20,100 and the 90th percentile is $72,910. The difference is $52,810, which is 140.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $24,400 to the 75th at $58,230, covers $33,830.
The mean annual wage is $42,580, which sits above the median of $37,690. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The St. George, UT median is 9.8% higher than the national median of $34,340 for Bartenders. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,728, which is 12.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 17.2% higher than the Utah median of $32,150.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. George, UT is 97.321, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,690 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Bartenders at $38,728 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Bartenders. St. George, UT ranks 3rd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 108 miles away, with a median of $35,960 and employment of 380. That median is 4.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,215, against $38,728 here.
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 111 miles away, with a median of $33,750 and employment of 13,730. That median is 10.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,678, against $38,728 here.
- Flagstaff, AZ is 137 miles away, with a median of $36,270 and employment of 550. That median is 3.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,153, against $38,728 here.
Employment share
Bartenders accounts for 0.20% of wage-and-salary employment in St. George, UT (180 of 90,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.49% of employment (756,390 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.41 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in St. George, UT · Bartenders by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Bartenders make in St. George, UT?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bartenders in St. George, UT is $37,690. The 10th percentile is $20,100 and the 90th percentile is $72,910. Employment is 180.
How does that compare with the national median for Bartenders?
The local median is 9.8% higher than the national median of $34,340.
What is Bartenders pay in St. George, UT after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. George, UT is 97.321, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $37,690 is $38,728. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does St. George, UT compare with nearby metros for Bartenders?
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 108 miles away, at $35,960. St. George, UT ranks 3rd of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.