Median / Average Pay ($)
- $17.83 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $17.56 / hour (Indeed.com)
- $15.50 / hour (Talent.com)
- $12.67 / hour (Zippia.com)
Services Provided
- Bar Keeping – Working or managing bars where patrons are served alcohol and nonalcoholic drinks.
- Catered Events – Setting up bars, mixing and serving drinks, then breaking down the bar at catering halls for private events (such as weddings).
- Public Events – Serving drinks and setting up and breaking down bars in ticketed or public arenas like concerts, parks, sporting events, or theaters.
- Corporate Events – Transporting mobile bars to and from corporate event locations, then barkeeping and serving drinks during the event hours.
- Menu Creation – Consulting with establishment or event managers to develop drink menus that feature mixing skills, tastes, themes, budget restrictions, or a specific purpose or event.