Average Bar Attendant Salary in Lebanon for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Bar Attendant salary for 2024 in Lebanon and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Lebanese pound. To keep things simple, we are using the LBP currency code instead of the currency symbol ู„.ู„.

How Much Does a Bar Attendant Make in Lebanon?

A Bar Attendant working in Lebanon will typically earn around 9,311,400 LBP per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 4,380,400 LBP to the highest average salary of 14,760,200 LBP.

Average Annual Salary
9,311,400 LBP
Average Monthly Salary
775,950 LBP

Lowest Annual Salary
4,380,400 LBP
Lowest Monthly Salary
365,033 LBP

Highest Annual Salary
14,760,200 LBP
Highest Monthly Salary
1,230,016 LBP

These are average salaries for a Bar Attendant in Lebanon and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Bar Attendant to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Bar Attendant salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Bar Attendant Salaries in Lebanon

So we've looked at the average salaries a Bar Attendant will earn in Lebanon. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Bar Attendant can earn between 4,380,400 LBP and 14,760,200 LBP on average in Lebanon. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Bar Attendant in Lebanon is 9,874,200 LBP. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 9,874,200 LBP, and 50% of the population earn more than 9,874,200 LBP.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Bar Attendant salary in Lebanon, 25% of the population are earning less than 6,407,600 LBP while 75% of the population earn more than 6,407,600 LBP.

75% of the population earn less than 13,079,500 LBP, and 25% of the population earn more than 13,079,500 LBP.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Bar Attendant Salary by Experience Level in Lebanon

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average bar attendant salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Bar Attendant in Lebanon that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 5,053,200 LBP.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Bar Attendant salary would increase to 6,958,900 LBP.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Bar Attendant, the average salary would be 9,910,500 LBP.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 12,121,000 LBP.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Bar Attendant with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 12,721,300 LBP.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Bar Attendant with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 13,919,600 LBP.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
5,053,200 LBP
2-5 Years +38%
6,958,900 LBP
5-10 Years +42%
9,910,500 LBP
10-15 Years +22%
12,121,000 LBP
15-20 Years +6%
12,721,300 LBP
20+ Years +9%
13,919,600 LBP

Bar Attendant Salary by Education Level in Lebanon

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Bar Attendant in Lebanon based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Bar Attendant in Lebanon with a high school education can earn an average salary of 6,335,800 LBP.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Bar Attendant in Lebanon with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 11,509,500 LBP.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
6,335,800 LBP
Certificate or Diploma +82%
11,509,500 LBP

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Lebanon is around 11,400,000 to 34,200,000 LBP and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Bar Attendant Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Lebanon, a male bar attendant will earn an average of 10,080,900 LBP, while a female bar attendant will earn around 8,713,800 LBP.

This means that a male bar attendant earns approximately 16% more than a female bar attendant for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Lebanon

Male
10,080,900 LBP
Female -16%
8,713,800 LBP

Bar Attendant Average Pay Raise in Lebanon

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Bar Attendant in Lebanon is around 8% every 20 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Lebanon is around 7% every 20 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 8 ÷ 20 ) × 12  = 5%

What this means is that a Bar Attendant in Lebanon can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 5% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Lebanon for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Lebanon.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
2%
Energy
4%
Information Technology
6%
Healthcare
8%
Travel
1%
Construction
3%
Education
5%

Bar Attendant Bonus and Incentive Rates in Lebanon

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Bar Attendant is a low bonus based job, with 28% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

72% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4%.

Received Bonus
28%
No Bonus
72%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Lebanon earn approximately 12% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
28,560,900 LBP
Private Sector -12%
25,440,400 LBP

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Bar Attendant

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Bar Attendant in Lebanon.

Job Title Category Salary
All Rounder Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 11,470,100 LBP
Assistant Executive Housekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,134,400 LBP
Assistant Food and Beverage Controller Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,320,700 LBP
Assistant Food and Beverage Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 37,919,200 LBP
Assistant Hospitality Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 37,318,700 LBP
Assistant Storekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,416,400 LBP
Assistant Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 18,840,100 LBP
Baker and Pastrycook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,191,000 LBP
Bakery Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 21,478,100 LBP
Bakery Superintendent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 13,441,600 LBP
Banquet Captain Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,775,000 LBP
Banquet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 14,519,400 LBP
Banquet Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,094,100 LBP
Bar Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,200,400 LBP
Bar Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 13,561,900 LBP
Barista Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,643,500 LBP
Bartender Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 11,221,100 LBP
Bellman Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,604,800 LBP
Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,280,700 LBP
Bistro Attendant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,899,400 LBP
Buffet Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,439,200 LBP
Buffet Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,713,800 LBP
Buffet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,799,400 LBP
Butcher and Slaughterer Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,583,100 LBP
Cafeteria Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,385,400 LBP
Cafeteria Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 17,640,500 LBP
Cafeteria Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 11,998,600 LBP
Cake Decorator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,985,800 LBP
Casino Shift Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,758,100 LBP
Chain Store Customer Support Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 15,238,200 LBP
Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,679,800 LBP
Chef De Cuisine Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,159,200 LBP
Club Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,319,800 LBP
Cluster Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,680,700 LBP
Cluster Revenue Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,559,900 LBP
Cocktail Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,073,200 LBP
Coffee Shop Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,841,400 LBP
Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,545,000 LBP
Confectionery Baker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,824,400 LBP
Conference and Sales Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,320,700 LBP
Conference Services Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,200,400 LBP
Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 14,400,800 LBP
Corporate Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 24,599,500 LBP
Corporate Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 25,679,100 LBP
Croupier Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 12,481,200 LBP
Culinary Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,596,200 LBP
Culinary Associate Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,750,400 LBP
Demi Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 17,879,000 LBP
Dietary Aide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 17,278,100 LBP
Dining Room Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,198,300 LBP
Dishwasher Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,356,900 LBP
Duty Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,921,600 LBP
Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 13,561,900 LBP
Executive Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 20,159,800 LBP
Executive Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 15,960,700 LBP
Fast Food Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 13,919,600 LBP
Fast Food Shift Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 14,519,400 LBP
Fine Dining Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 25,079,200 LBP
Fine Dining Restaurant Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 25,679,100 LBP
Fleet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,198,900 LBP
Food and Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 33,599,200 LBP
Food Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,200,200 LBP
Food Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,200,400 LBP
Food Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,545,000 LBP
Food Service Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,758,100 LBP
Food Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,240,700 LBP
Food Service Sales Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 21,599,000 LBP
Food Service Worker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,025,900 LBP
Front Desk Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 11,005,300 LBP
Front Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,321,700 LBP
Front Office Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 18,479,600 LBP
Guest Service Executive Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,439,500 LBP
Guest Service Representative Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 12,121,000 LBP
Head Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 21,478,100 LBP
Head Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 13,798,900 LBP
Hospitality Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 54,961,400 LBP
Hostess / Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,560,900 LBP
Hotel Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,801,300 LBP
Hotel Maid Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,369,700 LBP
Hotel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 52,681,700 LBP
Hotel Sales Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 38,521,100 LBP
Hotel Service Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 27,361,200 LBP
Hotel Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,142,700 LBP
Inventory Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 11,399,200 LBP
Kitchen Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,918,700 LBP
Kitchen Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,466,400 LBP
Kitchen Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 15,360,400 LBP
Line Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,439,200 LBP
Luggage Porter Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 7,007,800 LBP
Motel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,919,800 LBP
Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 14,519,400 LBP
Pastrycooking and Baking Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,044,200 LBP
Production Operator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 14,280,500 LBP
Quality, Health and Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 15,360,400 LBP
Receptionist Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 10,882,800 LBP
Regional Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 38,281,500 LBP
Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 33,240,500 LBP
Restaurant Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 9,010,800 LBP
Room Reservations Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 33,481,400 LBP
Room Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,398,700 LBP
Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 19,678,200 LBP
Special Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 20,281,100 LBP
Supervisor of Food Services Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 24,359,000 LBP
Tour Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 24,958,800 LBP
Tour Guide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 17,278,100 LBP
Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 21,961,700 LBP
Travel Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 16,799,900 LBP
Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 26,040,800 LBP
Waiter / Waitress Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 8,578,600 LBP

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Lebanon, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Beirut 10,510,100 LBP

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