Before applying for Summer 2026 roles, most people ask the same thing:
“How much money can I actually earn working in Ios?”
Here’s a clear breakdown of typical income, tips, bonuses, and role-based pay for LIABP positions in 2026.
(Note: final pay structures are disclosed during hiring, but these ranges show realistic expectations.)
1. Promo & Sales Team Earnings
Sales roles often have the highest earning potential because they include commission-based bonuses.
You can earn through:
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Base pay
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Daily commission
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Weekly bonuses
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Wristband sales
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Bar crawl ticket sales
Outgoing personalities tend to earn well above average.
Link: Ever Thought About Being a Sales Rep?
2. Bartenders & Waitresses (Nio Fusion)
These roles typically include:
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Base hourly pay
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Tip sharing
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Busy Happy Hour bonuses
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High-volume cocktail tips
Even inexperienced staff can earn well if they’re fast and friendly.
Link: Looking to Be a Bartender or Waitress at Nio Fusion?
3. Bar Crawl Leaders
Bar crawl leaders earn through:
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Fixed nightly pay
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Bonuses on large nights
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Tips
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Seasonal rewards
High-energy nights (like Swedish Midsummer or Australia Day) often mean higher tips.
Link: Are You the Perfect Bar Crawl Leader?
4. Events & Bar Managers
These roles offer:
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Higher base salary
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Responsibility bonuses
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Accommodation support (varies)
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Performance bonuses
Link: Do You Have Experience as an Events or Bar Manager?
5. Videographers & Content Creators
Earnings vary depending on:
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Video package sales
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Brand partnerships
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Fixed nightly rates
Content creators may also receive staff perks.
6. Staff Perks (Financial & Practical)
Working with LIABP often includes perks such as:
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Free or discounted entry to events
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Wristband benefits
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Staff drink deals
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Staff events
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Free bar crawl access
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Flexible daytime schedules
Link: What’s Included with the Official Ios Wristband?
7. Cost of Living in Ios (Quick Overview)
Accommodation ranges depending on the setup, but staff often share rooms.
Food is affordable if you use local bakeries, supermarkets, and set staff meals.
Most staff spend the majority of their money on nightlife — though working nightlife jobs helps reduce that.
Link: Accommodation, Food & Living Costs in Ios
Final Word
Your earnings in Ios depend on your role, personality, and work ethic. Confident, outgoing staff often earn the most — especially in promo, bartending, and leadership positions.
Regardless of role, you’ll gain a summer of experience, friendships, and memories you can’t put a price on.