Bartenders Salary in Delaware
Bartenders in Delaware earn a median of $36,840 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,840
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($34,340)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,820
Pay range in Delaware
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $60,420. Nationally the range is $20,110 to $73,770.
States ranked near Delaware
Similar jobs in Delaware
- Waiters and Waitresses$36,880 median in Delaware
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$31,430 median in Delaware
- Gambling Dealers$39,330 median in Delaware
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,200 median in Delaware
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,880 median in Delaware
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,420 median in Delaware
Bartenders pay in Delaware
How much do bartenders make in Delaware?
The median is $36,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $60,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Delaware a good state for bartenders?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 51 (+7% vs. the national median of $34,340). Living costs are not included.