Bartenders pay range in Binghamton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,750 or more. The middle half of bartenders in Binghamton earn between $34,390 and $64,110.
- $32K10th
- $34K25th
- $48KMedian
- $64K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,980 | $4,498 | $25.95 |
| Median | $47,950 | $3,996 | $23.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,390 | $2,866 | $16.53 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,110 | $5,342 | $30.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Bartenders salary after taxes in Binghamton
On the average salary of $53,980, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $43,189 a year, or $3,599 a month and $1,661 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Binghamton a good place for bartenders? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $53,980 buys what about $58,129 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Bartenders salary in other New York cities
Binghamton ranks 4th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($63,630).
- New York$63,630
- Albany$54,570
- Kingston$54,500
- Binghamton$53,980
- Buffalo$53,970
- Kiryas Joel$53,180
- Syracuse$52,330
- Ithaca$51,470
- Glens Falls$51,280
- Rochester$50,800
Highest-paying cities for bartenders
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,360).
- Kahului, HI$91,360
- Honolulu, HI$72,660
- New York, NY$63,630
- Seattle, WA$62,090
- Portland, ME$60,600
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Bartenders salary in Binghamton: questions
How much do bartenders make an hour in Binghamton?
$25.95 an hour on average, and $23.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bartenders salary in Binghamton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bartenders take-home pay in Binghamton?
About $43,189 a year ($3,599 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,980. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do bartenders earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,635).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-3011; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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