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Bartender salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$54,834
per year before tax
Market data · 307 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$41,496 · 10th percentile$54,834 median$65,208 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $53,352 — Victoria sits $1,482 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$46,945per year after tax

Take-home on the median Bartender salary of $54,834 — after $6,793 income tax and $1,097 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$903
Fortnightly
$1,806
Monthly
$3,912
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Bartender roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Bartender roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Crown Resorts★ 3.8$66,156$34,244 – $122,631
Ms Collins★ 2.9$61,256$28,237 – $66,907
Funlab★ 3.2$60,268$55,328 – $63,272
LUCAS Restaurants★ 3.2$59,280$54,103 – $61,256
Epicure★ 3.0$57,363$57,304 – $59,280
Spotless★ 3.4$57,304$39,520 – $59,280
Delaware North★ 3.5$55,328$53,352 – $59,280
The Retreat Hotel★ 4.1$55,328$39,520 – $55,526
TGI Fridays★ 3.4$52,700$51,376 – $53,727
Australian Venue Co.★ 3.5$51,376$41,674 – $59,300
Mr Miyagi★ 3.8$51,376$34,817 – $61,730
Rydges★ 3.4$49,400$49,400 – $55,328
Stones of the Yarra Valley★ 3.2$49,400$49,400 – $56,454
The Meat and Wine★ 3.8$47,424$27,565 – $48,550
McDonald's★ 3.6$46,436$33,592 – $59,280

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.