Bartenders pay range in Casper
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,640 or more. The middle half of bartenders in Casper earn between $17,820 and $30,080.
- $18K10th
- $18K25th
- $21KMedian
- $30K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $28,410 | $2,368 | $13.66 |
| Median | $21,490 | $1,791 | $10.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $17,820 | $1,485 | $8.57 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $30,080 | $2,507 | $14.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bartenders pay in Casper vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
Bartenders in Casper earn about the same as the Wyoming average ($29,000) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($40,790). At the median the gap is -37% against the U.S. median of $34,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casper | $28,410 | $21,490 | $17,720 | $56,640 | 430 |
| Wyoming | $29,000 | $22,030 | $17,620 | $55,070 | 2,660 |
| United States | $40,790 | $34,340 | $20,110 | $73,770 | 756,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bartenders salary after taxes in Casper
On the average salary of $28,410, a single filer in Casper takes home about $25,006 a year, or $2,084 a month and $962 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Casper a good place for bartenders? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Casper area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.8), so the average $28,410 buys what about $30,278 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Casper ($48,880). A typical home costs $313,211, or 11.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bartenders salary in other Wyoming cities
Casper ranks 2nd of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job; Cheyenne pays the most ($29,690).
- Cheyenne$29,690
- Casper$28,410
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 Casper: questions
How much do bartenders make an hour in Casper?
$13.66 an hour on average, and $10.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bartenders salary in Casper?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $17,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bartenders take-home pay in Casper?
About $25,006 a year ($2,084 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $28,410. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do bartenders earn more in Casper than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,790).
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 Casper, WY (16220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.23, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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