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Back Bartender Salary in North Dakota

How much does a Back Bartender make in North Dakota?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Back Bartender in North Dakota is $25,321 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $12.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $29,590
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $22,544 to $27,556
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $20,015

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Back Bartender Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$27,556	$2,296	$530	$13
Average	$25,321	$2,110	$487	$12
25th Percentile	$22,544	$1,879	$434	$11

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Key Factors That Influence Back Bartender Salaries

A Back Bartender'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 Back Bartender Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Back Bartender'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:

Back Bartender (0-1 years): $25,321
Bartender (1-3 years): $28,040
Sommelier (3-5 years): $57,755

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Back Bartender	0-1 years	$25,321
Bartender	1-3 years	$28,040
Sommelier	3-5 years	$57,755

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How Do Back Bartender 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 Back Bartenders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $28,382.
California: $28,274.
Massachusetts: $27,897.

District of Columbia $28,382 California $28,274 Massachusetts $27,897 Washington $27,795 New Jersey $27,785 Alaska $27,749 Connecticut $27,395 New York $27,252

Hawaii $26,793 Rhode Island $26,577 Maryland $26,431 Minnesota $26,231 Colorado $26,154 Illinois $26,129 Oregon $26,031 Delaware $25,960

New Hampshire $25,914 Virginia $25,813 Pennsylvania $25,519 Nevada $25,370 North Dakota $25,321 Michigan $25,244 Wisconsin $25,216 Vermont $25,160

Texas $25,003 Maine $24,993 Arizona $24,978 Ohio $24,960 Georgia $24,724 Indiana $24,606 Wyoming $24,583 Utah $24,547

Iowa $24,532 Kansas $24,409 Louisiana $24,373 North Carolina $24,360 Missouri $24,355 Florida $24,255 Montana $24,201 Nebraska $24,150

Kentucky $24,122 South Carolina $24,019 Tennessee $23,955 Idaho $23,929 New Mexico $23,742 Oklahoma $23,701 Alabama $23,550 South Dakota $23,296

Arkansas $23,158 West Virginia $23,083 Mississippi $22,860

Top Paying Cities for Back Bartenders

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:

Epping: $25,851
Fortuna: $25,669
Grenora: $25,634

Epping, ND $25,851 Fortuna, ND $25,669 Grenora, ND $25,634 Keene, ND $25,876 Ray, ND $25,854 Tioga, ND $25,873 Trenton, ND $25,828 Watford City, ND $25,924

Zahl, ND $25,708 Stirum, ND $25,534 Tower City, ND $25,234 Valley City, ND $25,440 Wahpeton, ND $25,365 Walcott, ND $24,991 West Fargo, ND $24,689 Wheatland, ND $24,959

Wyndmere, ND $25,322 Fargo, ND $24,678 Grand Forks, ND $24,611 Grand Forks Afb, ND $24,611 Adams, ND $25,514 Aneta, ND $25,311 Arvilla, ND $24,729 Bathgate, ND $25,514

Buxton, ND $24,765 Caledonia, ND $24,965 Cavalier, ND $25,596 Crystal, ND $25,550 Cummings, ND $24,876 Dahlen, ND $25,333 Drayton, ND $25,428 Edinburg, ND $25,547

Emerado, ND $24,611 Fairdale, ND $25,521 Almont, ND $25,726 Baldwin, ND $25,510 Beulah, ND $25,979 Braddock, ND $25,554 Cannon Ball, ND $25,654 Carson, ND $25,681

Center, ND $25,655 Coleharbor, ND $25,847 Driscoll, ND $25,561 Elgin, ND $25,798 Flasher, ND $25,657 Fort Yates, ND $25,603 Garrison, ND $25,939 Golden Valley, ND $25,969

Hague, ND $25,522 Hazelton, ND $25,582 Hazen, ND $25,936 Drake, ND $25,692 Kintyre, ND $25,588 Linton, ND $25,612 Mandan, ND $25,516 Menoken, ND $25,488

Mercer, ND $25,670 Moffit, ND $25,554 Napoleon, ND $25,614 New Leipzig, ND $25,763 New Salem, ND $25,701 Raleigh, ND $25,622 Riverdale, ND $25,960 Saint Anthony, ND $25,566

Selfridge, ND $25,572 Shields, ND $25,596 Solen, ND $25,607 Stanton, ND $25,808 Sterling, ND $25,528 Strasburg, ND $25,556 Turtle Lake, ND $25,754 Underwood, ND $25,800

Washburn, ND $25,717 Wilton, ND $25,579 Zap, ND $25,959 Zeeland, ND $25,514 Dickinson, ND $25,976 Amidon, ND $25,806 Beach, ND $25,731 Belfield, ND $25,883

Bowman, ND $25,707 Dodge, ND $25,977 Dunn Center, ND $25,949 Fairfield, ND $25,847 Gladstone, ND $25,922 Glen Ullin, ND $25,864 Golva, ND $25,716 Grassy Butte, ND $25,836

Halliday, ND $25,973 Hebron, ND $25,919 Hettinger, ND $25,663 Killdeer, ND $25,929 Lefor, ND $25,864 Manning, ND $25,912 Marmarth, ND $25,612 Marshall, ND $25,934

Medora, ND $25,808 Mott, ND $25,809 New England, ND $25,856 Reeder, ND $25,702 Regent, ND $25,833 Rhame, ND $25,674 Richardton, ND $25,919 Scranton, ND $25,648

Sentinel Butte, ND $25,741 South Heart, ND $25,897 Taylor, ND $25,921 Minot, ND $25,903 Minot Afb, ND $25,932 Anamoose, ND $25,661 Antler, ND $25,727 Balfour, ND $25,691

Bantry, ND $25,704 Benedict, ND $25,788 Berthold, ND $25,824 Bowbells, ND $25,793 Burlington, ND $25,868 Butte, ND $25,705 Carpio, ND $25,789 Columbus, ND $25,784

Crosby, ND $25,802 Deering, ND $25,745 Des Lacs, ND $25,840 Donnybrook, ND $25,791 Douglas, ND $25,835 Finley, ND $25,321 Fordville, ND $25,279 Forest River, ND $24,958

Gilby, ND $24,795 Glasston, ND $25,542 Grafton, ND $25,265 Hamilton, ND $25,507 Hannah, ND $25,535 Hatton, ND $24,888 Hensel, ND $25,547 Hoople, ND $25,501

Inkster, ND $24,971 Langdon, ND $25,585 Lankin, ND $25,461 Larimore, ND $24,940 Mcville, ND $25,426 Maida, ND $25,597 Manvel, ND $24,611 Mayville, ND $24,972

Mekinock, ND $24,611 Michigan, ND $25,410 Milton, ND $25,521 Minto, ND $24,854 Mountain, ND $25,572 Neche, ND $25,555 Niagara, ND $25,169 Northwood, ND $24,906

Osnabrock, ND $25,553 Park River, ND $25,448 Pembina, ND $25,536 Petersburg, ND $25,293 Pisek, ND $25,234 Portland, ND $25,174 Reynolds, ND $24,616 Saint Thomas, ND $25,540

Sharon, ND $25,231 Thompson, ND $24,612 Wales, ND $25,540 Walhalla, ND $25,583 Devils Lake, ND $25,584 Agate, ND $25,574 Alsen, ND $25,520 Balta, ND $25,760

Belcourt, ND $25,716 Bisbee, ND $25,585 Bottineau, ND $25,727 Bremen, ND $25,493 Brocket, ND $25,480 Calvin, ND $25,542 Cando, ND $25,597 Churchs Ferry, ND $25,519

Crary, ND $25,496 Dunseith, ND $25,701 Edmore, ND $25,519 Abercrombie, ND $25,049 Absaraka, ND $24,974 Amenia, ND $24,907 Argusville, ND $24,749 Arthur, ND $24,898

Ayr, ND $25,019 Barney, ND $25,290 Blanchard, ND $25,060 Buffalo, ND $25,065 Casselton, ND $24,826 Cayuga, ND $25,480 Christine, ND $24,902 Clifford, ND $25,228

Cogswell, ND $25,452 Colfax, ND $25,071 Davenport, ND $24,846 Enderlin, ND $25,294 Erie, ND $25,011 Fairmount, ND $25,462 Fingal, ND $25,242 Forman, ND $25,490

Fort Ransom, ND $25,501 Galesburg, ND $25,167 Gardner, ND $24,831 Bismarck, ND $25,467 Grandin, ND $24,910 Egeland, ND $25,562 Esmond, ND $25,579 Fort Totten, ND $25,577

Hampden, ND $25,522 Hansboro, ND $25,596 Harvey, ND $25,626 Knox, ND $25,590 Lakota, ND $25,487 Lawton, ND $25,488 Leeds, ND $25,584 Maddock, ND $25,562

Minnewaukan, ND $25,545 Munich, ND $25,563 Mylo, ND $25,602 Nekoma, ND $25,545 New Rockford, ND $25,495 Oberon, ND $25,528 Pekin, ND $25,416 Penn, ND $25,527

Perth, ND $25,590 Rocklake, ND $25,582 Rolette, ND $25,644 Rolla, ND $25,658 Rugby, ND $25,662 Saint John, ND $25,684 Saint Michael, ND $25,548 Sarles, ND $25,565

Sheyenne, ND $25,493 Starkweather, ND $25,533 Tokio, ND $25,543 Tolna, ND $25,443 Warwick, ND $25,449 Webster, ND $25,509 Willow City, ND $25,659 Wolford, ND $25,601

York, ND $25,581 Jamestown, ND $25,550 Ashley, ND $25,491 Berlin, ND $25,532 Binford, ND $25,387 Bowdon, ND $25,546 Buchanan, ND $25,449 Carrington, ND $25,485

Cathay, ND $25,495 Chaseley, ND $25,569 Cleveland, ND $25,501 Cooperstown, ND $25,433 Courtenay, ND $25,392 Dawson, ND $25,575 Dazey, ND $25,418 Denhoff, ND $25,621

Dickey, ND $25,514 Edgeley, ND $25,553 Ellendale, ND $25,455 Fessenden, ND $25,563 Forbes, ND $25,448 Fredonia, ND $25,528 Fullerton, ND $25,510 Gackle, ND $25,548

Glenfield, ND $25,389 Goodrich, ND $25,616 Grace City, ND $25,415 Hannaford, ND $25,400 Hurdsfield, ND $25,591 Jessie, ND $25,476 Jud, ND $25,516 Kensal, ND $25,398

Kulm, ND $25,544 Lamoure, ND $25,556 Lehr, ND $25,548 Litchville, ND $25,491 Mcclusky, ND $25,653 Mchenry, ND $25,396 Marion, ND $25,500 Medina, ND $25,536

Montpelier, ND $25,509 Oakes, ND $25,492 Pettibone, ND $25,526 Pingree, ND $25,443 Regan, ND $25,589 Robinson, ND $25,538 Rogers, ND $25,435 Sanborn, ND $25,456

Spiritwood, ND $25,451 Steele, ND $25,589 Streeter, ND $25,566 Sutton, ND $25,355 Sykeston, ND $25,505 Tappen, ND $25,569 Tuttle, ND $25,556 Verona, ND $25,519

Wimbledon, ND $25,418 Wing, ND $25,557 Wishek, ND $25,600 Woodworth, ND $25,484 Ypsilanti, ND $25,489 Gwinner, ND $25,567 Hankinson, ND $25,486 Harwood, ND $24,697

Havana, ND $25,434 Hillsboro, ND $25,024 Hope, ND $25,307 Horace, ND $24,796 Hunter, ND $24,965 Kathryn, ND $25,428 Kindred, ND $24,900 Leonard, ND $25,013

Lidgerwood, ND $25,494 Lisbon, ND $25,437 Luverne, ND $25,357 Mcleod, ND $25,231 Mantador, ND $25,418 Mapleton, ND $24,826 Milnor, ND $25,437 Mooreton, ND $25,317

Nome, ND $25,368 Oriska, ND $25,273 Page, ND $25,212 Pillsbury, ND $25,289 Rutland, ND $25,481 Sheldon, ND $25,214 Flaxton, ND $25,769 Glenburn, ND $25,781

Granville, ND $25,748 Karlsruhe, ND $25,706 Kenmare, ND $25,804 Kramer, ND $25,691 Lansford, ND $25,764 Lignite, ND $25,809 Mcgregor, ND $25,808 Makoti, ND $25,861

Mandaree, ND $25,935 Martin, ND $25,631 Max, ND $25,827 Maxbass, ND $25,737 Mohall, ND $25,774 Newburg, ND $25,734 New Town, ND $25,920 Noonan, ND $25,794

Norwich, ND $25,773 Palermo, ND $25,834 Parshall, ND $25,919 Plaza, ND $25,854 Portal, ND $25,792 Powers Lake, ND $25,823 Roseglen, ND $25,922 Ross, ND $25,850

Ruso, ND $25,739 Ryder, ND $25,865 Sawyer, ND $25,814 Sherwood, ND $25,759 Souris, ND $25,692 Stanley, ND $25,871 Surrey, ND $25,836 Tolley, ND $25,764

Towner, ND $25,693 Upham, ND $25,721 Velva, ND $25,799 Voltaire, ND $25,726 Westhope, ND $25,738 White Earth, ND $25,848 Wildrose, ND $25,800 Williston, ND $25,828

Alamo, ND $25,787 Alexander, ND $25,775 Ambrose, ND $25,716 Arnegard, ND $25,843 Cartwright, ND $25,697

Back Bartender Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Back Bartender salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $26,865. While startup companies pay approximate $22,798.

Back Bartender Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$22,798
Growth Stage	51~500	$24,094
Established	501~5000	$25,967
Enterprise	5000+	$26,865

Back Bartender Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Back Bartender 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, Back Bartender positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Back Bartender as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Back Bartender

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$30,386	$15.0	20%

Back Bartender Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Back Bartender'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

$22,544

Average $25,321/year

$27,556

$1,879

Average $2,110/month

$2,296

$434

Average $487/week

$530

$11

Average $12/hour

$13

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$27,556	$2,296	$530	$13
Average	$25,321	$2,110	$487	$12
25th Percentile	$22,544	$1,879	$434	$11

Back Bartender Salary Growth & Career Path

Back Bartender

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For a Back Bartender, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Bartender role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $28,040 - a projected growth of 11% over your current level.

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