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Average Bartender Hourly Wage in Florida. Bartenders earn a median hourly wage of $10.03. Hourly wages typically start from $8.38 and go up to $21.05. Average Bartender Yearly Salary in Florida. Bartenders earn a median salary of $20,850 per year. Salaries typically start from $17,430 and go up to $43,790.
Pay by Employment Setting. Bartenders who worked in hotels and hotel restaurants generally reported the highest incomes in 2011, an average of $26,180 a year. Bartenders employed in full-service restaurants tended to earn somewhat less, averaging about $22,130 a year.Bartenders employed by bars earned an average of $20,230 per year, and bartenders who worked for civic and social organizations earned an average of $18,970 a year.he median earnings of bartenders during this period were $9.06 an hour and $18,850 a year. Eighty percent of bartenders in the U.S. reported annual incomes of between $16,170 and $31,860.