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Mixologist Salary in Maryland

How much does a Mixologist make in Maryland?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mixologist in Maryland is $29,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $14.

However, a Mixologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $33,312
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $25,600 to $31,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $22,231

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Mixologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$31,400	$2,617	$604	$15
Average	$29,300	$2,442	$563	$14
25th Percentile	$25,600	$2,133	$492	$12

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Key Factors That Influence Mixologist Salaries

A Mixologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Mixologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mixologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Barback - Casino (0-1 years): $26,431
Mixologist (1-3 years): $29,269
Head Sommelier (3-5 years): $60,286

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Barback - Casino	0-1 years	$26,431
Mixologist	1-3 years	$29,269
Head Sommelier	3-5 years	$60,286

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How Do Mixologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mixologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $31,500.
California: $31,400.
Massachusetts: $30,900.

District of Columbia $31,500 California $31,400 Massachusetts $30,900 Washington $30,800 New Jersey $30,800 Alaska $30,800 Connecticut $30,400 New York $30,200

Hawaii $29,700 Rhode Island $29,500 Maryland $29,300 Minnesota $29,100 Illinois $29,000 Colorado $29,000 Oregon $28,900 Delaware $28,800

New Hampshire $28,700 Virginia $28,600 Pennsylvania $28,300 Nevada $28,100 North Dakota $28,100 Michigan $28,000 Wisconsin $28,000 Vermont $27,900

Ohio $27,700 Arizona $27,700 Maine $27,700 Texas $27,700 Georgia $27,400 Indiana $27,300 Wyoming $27,300 Utah $27,200

Iowa $27,200 Kansas $27,100 Louisiana $27,000 North Carolina $27,000 Missouri $27,000 Florida $26,900 Kentucky $26,800 Montana $26,800

Nebraska $26,800 South Carolina $26,600 Tennessee $26,600 Idaho $26,500 New Mexico $26,300 Oklahoma $26,300 Alabama $26,100 South Dakota $25,800

Arkansas $25,700 West Virginia $25,600 Mississippi $25,400

Top Paying Cities for Mixologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $30,200
Riverdale: $31,300
College Park: $31,200

Owings, MD $30,200 Riverdale, MD $31,300 College Park, MD $31,200 Fort Washington, MD $31,200 Oxon Hill, MD $31,300 Suitland, MD $31,300 District Heights, MD $31,300 Temple Hills, MD $31,300

Deale, MD $30,000 Dunkirk, MD $30,400 Fort George G Meade, MD $29,700 Friendship, MD $30,100 Fulton, MD $30,100 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $31,200 Savage, MD $29,700 Shady Side, MD $29,800

Galesville, MD $29,900 Greenbelt, MD $31,100 Glenn Dale, MD $30,800 Upper Marlboro, MD $30,800 Harwood, MD $30,100 Highland, MD $30,000 West River, MD $30,100 Tracys Landing, MD $30,100

Hyattsville, MD $31,300 Jessup, MD $29,600 Bethesda, MD $31,300 Glen Echo, MD $31,300 Chevy Chase, MD $31,300 Cabin John, MD $31,300 Olney, MD $30,600 Brookeville, MD $30,000

Poolesville, MD $30,300 Barnesville, MD $29,900 Beallsville, MD $29,900 Boyds, MD $30,100 Dickerson, MD $29,900 Rockville, MD $30,900 Potomac, MD $31,000 Derwood, MD $30,600

Sandy Spring, MD $30,400 Ashton, MD $30,400 Brinklow, MD $30,100 Burtonsville, MD $30,500 Montgomery Village, MD $30,200 Kensington, MD $31,300 Garrett Park, MD $31,200 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $31,000

Silver Spring, MD $31,300 Takoma Park, MD $31,300 Aberdeen, MD $28,700 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $28,700 Abingdon, MD $28,900 Gunpowder, MD $29,100 Arnold, MD $29,400 Baldwin, MD $29,000

Bel Air, MD $28,800 Belcamp, MD $28,800 Benson, MD $28,600 Boring, MD $28,700 Brooklandville, MD $29,300 Butler, MD $29,000 Chase, MD $29,200 Churchville, MD $28,500

Clarksville, MD $29,700 Cockeysville, MD $29,000 Hunt Valley, MD $29,100 Crownsville, MD $29,600 Darlington, MD $28,300 Davidsonville, MD $30,000 Dayton, MD $29,700 Edgewater, MD $29,700

Edgewood, MD $29,000 Ellicott City, MD $29,300 Columbia, MD $29,600 Fallston, MD $28,900 Finksburg, MD $28,900 Forest Hill, MD $28,600 Fork, MD $29,100 Fort Howard, MD $29,300

Freeland, MD $28,000 Gambrills, MD $29,700 Gibson Island, MD $29,300 Glen Arm, MD $29,200 Glen Burnie, MD $29,300 Glyndon, MD $29,100 Hampstead, MD $28,400 Elkridge, MD $29,400

Hanover, MD $29,400 Harmans, MD $29,400 Havre De Grace, MD $28,500 Hydes, MD $29,100 Jarrettsville, MD $28,500 Joppa, MD $29,000 Kingsville, MD $29,100 Lineboro, MD $28,000

Linthicum Heights, MD $29,300 Long Green, MD $29,200 Spencerville, MD $30,500 Clarksburg, MD $29,800 Damascus, MD $29,500 Germantown, MD $30,400 Annapolis, MD $29,600 Cumberland, MD $26,900

Accident, MD $26,900 Barton, MD $27,000 Bittinger, MD $26,900 Bloomington, MD $27,000 Corriganville, MD $26,700 Eckhart Mines, MD $26,900 Ellerslie, MD $26,800 Flintstone, MD $26,900

Friendsville, MD $26,900 Frostburg, MD $26,900 Grantsville, MD $26,900 Kitzmiller, MD $26,900 Lonaconing, MD $26,900 Luke, MD $27,000 Mc Henry, MD $26,900 Midland, MD $27,000

Midlothian, MD $26,900 Mount Savage, MD $26,700 Oakland, MD $26,800 Oldtown, MD $27,000 Pinto, MD $27,000 Rawlings, MD $27,000 Spring Gap, MD $27,000 Swanton, MD $26,900

Westernport, MD $27,000 Easton, MD $29,000 Barclay, MD $28,800 Bethlehem, MD $28,800 Betterton, MD $28,800 Bozman, MD $29,300 Cambridge, MD $28,800 Centreville, MD $29,100

Chester, MD $29,300 Chestertown, MD $28,900 Church Creek, MD $28,800 Church Hill, MD $28,900 Claiborne, MD $29,300 Cordova, MD $28,900 Crapo, MD $28,500 Crocheron, MD $28,300

Crumpton, MD $28,800 Denton, MD $28,800 East New Market, MD $28,700 Federalsburg, MD $28,700 Fishing Creek, MD $28,600 Galena, MD $28,700 Goldsboro, MD $28,700 Grasonville, MD $29,200

Greensboro, MD $28,700 Henderson, MD $28,800 Hillsboro, MD $29,000 Hurlock, MD $28,700 Ingleside, MD $28,800 Kennedyville, MD $28,700 Mcdaniel, MD $29,300 Madison, MD $29,000

Marydel, MD $28,700 Massey, MD $28,700 Millington, MD $28,700 Neavitt, MD $29,300 Newcomb, MD $29,100 Oxford, MD $29,000 Preston, MD $28,800 Price, MD $28,900

Queen Anne, MD $29,000 Queenstown, MD $29,200 Rhodesdale, MD $28,600 Ridgely, MD $28,800 Rock Hall, MD $29,100 Royal Oak, MD $29,100 Saint Michaels, MD $29,300 Secretary, MD $28,800

Sherwood, MD $29,500 Deal Island, MD $28,100 Eden, MD $28,200 Ewell, MD $28,000 Fruitland, MD $28,300 Girdletree, MD $28,000 Hebron, MD $28,200 Linkwood, MD $28,600

Manokin, MD $28,100 Mardela Springs, MD $28,300 Marion Station, MD $28,000 Nanticoke, MD $28,200 Newark, MD $28,100 Ocean City, MD $28,200 Parsonsburg, MD $28,200 Pittsville, MD $28,200

Pocomoke City, MD $28,000 Powellville, MD $28,200 Princess Anne, MD $28,100 Quantico, MD $28,200 Rehobeth, MD $28,000 Sharptown, MD $28,500 Showell, MD $28,200 Snow Hill, MD $28,100

Stockton, MD $27,900 Tyaskin, MD $28,200 Tylerton, MD $28,100 Upper Fairmount, MD $28,100 Vienna, MD $28,400 Westover, MD $28,100 Whaleyville, MD $28,200 Willards, MD $28,200

Delmar, MD $28,300 North East, MD $28,500 Perry Point, MD $28,500 Perryville, MD $28,500 Port Deposit, MD $28,400 Rising Sun, MD $28,300 Warwick, MD $28,700 Cecilton, MD $28,700

Charlestown, MD $28,500 Chesapeake City, MD $28,700 Childs, MD $28,600 Stevensville, MD $29,400 Colora, MD $28,300 Conowingo, MD $28,200 Earleville, MD $28,600 Elk Mills, MD $28,600

Elkton, MD $28,600 Georgetown, MD $28,700 Lutherville Timonium, MD $29,300 Abell, MD $29,000 Accokeek, MD $31,000 Aquasco, MD $30,200 Avenue, MD $29,000 Barstow, MD $29,800

Bel Alton, MD $30,000 Benedict, MD $30,000 Brandywine, MD $30,700 Broomes Island, MD $29,500 Bryans Road, MD $30,900 Bryantown, MD $30,300 Bushwood, MD $29,000 California, MD $29,000

Callaway, MD $28,800 Chaptico, MD $29,300 Charlotte Hall, MD $29,800 Cheltenham, MD $30,900 Clements, MD $29,300 Cobb Island, MD $29,000 Coltons Point, MD $28,900 Compton, MD $29,100

Dameron, MD $28,400 Dowell, MD $29,100 Drayden, MD $28,500 Faulkner, MD $29,800 Great Mills, MD $28,900 Helen, MD $29,600 Hollywood, MD $29,200 Hughesville, MD $30,100

Huntingtown, MD $30,000 Indian Head, MD $30,200 Ironsides, MD $30,100 Issue, MD $29,200 La Plata, MD $30,300 Leonardtown, MD $29,000 Lexington Park, MD $28,800 Loveville, MD $29,300

Lusby, MD $29,200 Marbury, MD $30,400 Mechanicsville, MD $29,600 Morganza, MD $29,400 Mount Victoria, MD $29,100 Nanjemoy, MD $29,700 Newburg, MD $29,400 Park Hall, MD $28,700

Patuxent River, MD $28,800 Piney Point, MD $28,600 Pomfret, MD $30,600 Port Republic, MD $29,700 Port Tobacco, MD $30,200 Prince Frederick, MD $29,800 Ridge, MD $28,300 Rock Point, MD $29,400

Saint Inigoes, MD $28,400 Saint Leonard, MD $29,500 Saint Marys City, MD $28,700 Scotland, MD $28,100 Solomons, MD $29,100 Sunderland, MD $30,100 Tall Timbers, MD $28,600 Valley Lee, MD $28,600

Welcome, MD $30,000 White Plains, MD $30,600 Southern Md Facility, MD $31,000 Annapolis Junction, MD $29,600 Lanham, MD $31,100 Beltsville, MD $31,100 Laurel, MD $30,400 Bladensburg, MD $31,300

Lothian, MD $30,400 Mount Rainier, MD $31,300 North Beach, MD $29,900 Bowie, MD $30,400 Brentwood, MD $31,300 Capitol Heights, MD $31,300 Chesapeake Beach, MD $29,900 Churchton, MD $29,900

Clinton, MD $31,100 Still Pond, MD $28,800 Sudlersville, MD $28,800 Taylors Island, MD $29,000 Templeville, MD $28,700 Tilghman, MD $29,400 Toddville, MD $28,400 Trappe, MD $28,800

Wingate, MD $28,500 Wittman, MD $29,300 Woolford, MD $28,900 Worton, MD $28,900 Wye Mills, MD $29,100 Frederick, MD $28,800 Adamstown, MD $29,400 Big Pool, MD $27,300

Boonsboro, MD $28,300 Braddock Heights, MD $28,800 Brownsville, MD $28,700 Brunswick, MD $29,000 Buckeystown, MD $29,200 Burkittsville, MD $28,700 Cascade, MD $28,000 Cavetown, MD $28,000

Chewsville, MD $28,000 Clear Spring, MD $27,600 Cooksville, MD $29,300 Emmitsburg, MD $28,100 Fairplay, MD $28,100 Funkstown, MD $28,100 Glenelg, MD $29,600 Glenwood, MD $29,500

Hagerstown, MD $27,900 Hancock, MD $27,200 Ijamsville, MD $29,300 Jefferson, MD $29,000 Keedysville, MD $28,400 Keymar, MD $28,300 Knoxville, MD $28,800 Ladiesburg, MD $28,400

Libertytown, MD $28,700 Lisbon, MD $29,300 Little Orleans, MD $27,000 Maugansville, MD $27,800 Middletown, MD $28,700 Monrovia, MD $29,300 Mount Airy, MD $29,100 Myersville, MD $28,300

New Market, MD $29,000 New Midway, MD $28,400 New Windsor, MD $28,700 Point Of Rocks, MD $29,300 Rocky Ridge, MD $28,300 Rohrersville, MD $28,600 Sabillasville, MD $28,100 Saint James, MD $28,100

Sharpsburg, MD $28,300 Smithsburg, MD $28,000 Sykesville, MD $29,200 Taneytown, MD $28,200 Thurmont, MD $28,300 Tuscarora, MD $29,400 Union Bridge, MD $28,600 Unionville, MD $28,700

Walkersville, MD $28,600 West Friendship, MD $29,400 Williamsport, MD $28,000 Woodbine, MD $29,300 Woodsboro, MD $28,500 Salisbury, MD $28,300 Allen, MD $28,200 Berlin, MD $28,200

Bishopville, MD $28,200 Bivalve, MD $28,300 Manchester, MD $28,000 Marriottsville, MD $29,300 Maryland Line, MD $28,000 Mayo, MD $29,700 Millersville, MD $29,400 Monkton, MD $28,800

Odenton, MD $29,700 Crofton, MD $29,900 Owings Mills, MD $29,200 Parkton, MD $28,300 Pasadena, MD $29,300 Perry Hall, MD $29,200 Perryman, MD $28,700 Phoenix, MD $29,100

Pylesville, MD $28,100 Randallstown, MD $29,300 Reisterstown, MD $29,100 Riderwood, MD $29,300 Riva, MD $29,800 Severn, MD $29,400 Severna Park, MD $29,400 Simpsonville, MD $29,700

Sparks Glencoe, MD $28,800 Crisfield, MD $28,000 Stevenson, MD $29,300 Dhs, MD $31,000 Waldorf, MD $30,600 Street, MD $28,300 Upperco, MD $28,700 Upper Falls, MD $29,100

Westminster, MD $28,700 Whiteford, MD $28,100 White Hall, MD $28,300 White Marsh, MD $29,200 Woodstock, MD $29,300 Baltimore, MD $29,300 Towson, MD $29,300 Gwynn Oak, MD $29,300

Pikesville, MD $29,300 Sparrows Point, MD $29,300 Middle River, MD $29,200 Essex, MD $29,300 Dundalk, MD $29,300 Brooklyn, MD $29,300 Curtis Bay, MD $29,300 Halethorpe, MD $29,300

Catonsville, MD $29,300 Parkville, MD $29,300 Nottingham, MD $29,300 Rosedale, MD $29,300 Windsor Mill, MD $29,300 Gaithersburg, MD $30,600 Washington Grove, MD $30,600

Mixologist Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Mixologist salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $31,087. While startup companies pay approximate $26,380.

Mixologist Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$26,380
Growth Stage	51~500	$27,879
Established	501~5000	$30,048
Enterprise	5000+	$31,087

Mixologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Mixologist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Mixologist positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Mixologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Mixologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$35,160	$17.0	20%

Mixologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mixologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$25,600

Average $29,300/year

$31,400

$2,133

Average $2,442/month

$2,617

$492

Average $563/week

$604

$12

Average $14/hour

$15

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$31,400	$2,617	$604	$15
Average	$29,300	$2,442	$563	$14
25th Percentile	$25,600	$2,133	$492	$12

Mixologist Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Mixologist, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Head Sommelier role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $60,300 - a projected growth of 106% over your current level.

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