Bartenders Salary in Farmington, NM

Bartenders pay range in Farmington

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,870 or more. The middle half of bartenders in Farmington earn between $26,530 and $49,020.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bartenders salary after taxes in Farmington

On the average salary of $39,340, a single filer in Farmington takes home about $33,065 a year, or $2,755 a month and $1,272 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Farmington a good place for bartenders? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Farmington area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $39,340 buys what about $44,854 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Farmington ($45,820). A typical home costs $274,565, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bartenders salary in other New Mexico cities

Farmington ranks 4th of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($45,130).

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Highest-paying cities for bartenders

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,360).

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Related jobs in Farmington

• Waiters and Waitresses$43,460 a year
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$32,300 a year
• Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,800 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,030 a year
• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,610 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$34,310 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$31,860 a year
• Dishwashers$30,570 a year

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