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🍸 What bartenders make in Long Island City, Queens
Typical pay
$25/hr
$20–$25 an hour · plus tips 💸
💸 $11.35/hr is NYC’s legal tipped minimum — and tipped jobs can often bring in hundreds of dollars in tips on top.
NYC overall: $17.88/hr — this neighborhood pays more 🔥
Bartender pay by neighborhood
Upper East Side · Manhattan$28.17/hrLong Island City · Queens$25/hrMidtown East · Manhattan$24.50/hrHell’s Kitchen · Manhattan$18/hrBrooklyn Heights · Brooklyn$18/hrSoHo · Manhattan$17/hrLower East Side · Manhattan$17/hrEast Village · Manhattan$17/hrChelsea · Manhattan$17/hrGramercy · Manhattan$17/hrMidtown · Manhattan$17/hrFlatiron · Manhattan$16.75/hrFinancial District · Manhattan$13/hrTribeca · Manhattan$13/hrChinatown · Manhattan$13/hrWest Village · Manhattan$13/hrMurray Hill · Manhattan$12.75/hr
From the pay posted on live Long Island City, Queens restaurant listings, updated daily. Typical = the middle; the range runs from the lower tenth to the top tenth. Yearly salaries shown per hour (÷ 2,080).