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Bartenders
Food Preparation and Serving Related · SOC 35-3011
0.0% AI Exposure — Low
$34,340
Median Annual Salary
Bright ↗
O*NET Outlook
123,100
Proj. Annual Openings
756,390
Employment (OEWS 2025)
100/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure0.0%
AI Resiliency100/100
Exposure BandLow
Sector Avg. Exposure1.0%
Top Skills
1.Active Listening
2.Service Orientation
3.Social Perceptiveness
4.Speaking
5.Critical Thinking
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Common titles: Banquet Bartender, Bar Captain, Bartender, Mixologist
Representative Tasks
- •Clean glasses, utensils, and bar equipment.
- •Collect money for drinks served.
- •Balance cash receipts.
- •Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
- •Clean bars, work areas, and tables.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Clean tableware.
- •Process customer bills or payments.
- •Enforce rules or regulations.
- •Balance receipts.
- •Clean food service areas.
Tools & Technologies
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Employment Projections & AI Exposure
14
Occupations Shown
1.0%
Avg AI Exposure
9
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Outlook | Bright ↗ | 64% Bright |
| Median Salary | $34,340 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 100/100 | N/A |