Bartenders Salary in Mississippi
Bartenders in Mississippi earn a median of $28,320 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $28,320
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($34,340)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,770
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $15,910; the top 10% earn over $74,330. Nationally the range is $20,110 to $73,770.
States ranked near Mississippi
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- Waiters and Waitresses$21,370 median in Mississippi
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$27,250 median in Mississippi
- Gambling Dealers$28,250 median in Mississippi
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$21,990 median in Mississippi
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$23,180 median in Mississippi
- Stockers and Order Fillers$34,270 median in Mississippi
Bartenders pay in Mississippi
How much do bartenders make in Mississippi?
The median is $28,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $15,910 and the top 10% earn over $74,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for bartenders?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 51 (−18% vs. the national median of $34,340). Living costs are not included.