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Bartenders Salary in Idaho
Bartenders in Idaho earn a median $27,240 a year, 21% below the U.S. median.
- Median in ID
- $27,240 a year
- U.S. median
- $34,340 a year
- Employment
- 3,430
- Location quotient
- 0.82
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Idaho
- Median (50%)
- $27,240 · $13.10 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $32,670 · $15.71 an hour (estimate error ±5.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $16,850 · $8.10 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $19,970 · $9.60 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $38,070 · $18.30 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $61,060 · $29.36 an hour
- Employment
- 3,430 (estimate error ±8.1%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 4.00
- Location quotient
- 0.82 (1.00 = national share)
Bartenders pay by metro area in Idaho
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $29,290 | 130 |
| Boise City, ID | $28,840 | 1,580 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $28,440 | 370 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $27,980 | 60 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $26,530 | 110 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $23,660 | 210 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $22,890 | 470 |
| Pocatello, ID | $21,800 | 140 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $20,800 | 450 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do bartenders make in Idaho?
- The median wage for bartenders in Idaho is $27,240 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 3,430 jobs in the state.
- Where in Idaho do bartenders earn the most?
- Lewiston, ID-WA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $29,290 a year.