Barista market brief · Austin, TX
Barista Jobs in Austin, TX
86 barista openings are live in the Austin, TX area from 30 employers, led by Starbucks Coffee Company, Compass Group, and Acosta. The middle half of posted salaries runs $29,120–$34,060 a year (median $31,200), from the 36% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 86
- Live barista openings currently tracked in the Austin market.
Companies hiring
- 30
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $31,200
- 36% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 37%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
86
Hiring employers
30
Salary coverage
36%
Median experience
0.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
34
5 companies
Startups & growing teams
32
13 companies · $31,200 median
Top of market
8
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$29,120
P50
$31,200
P75
$34,060
P90
$41,184
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live barista listings in Austin
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare barista opportunities in Austin, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 86 live roles tracked in this market.
- 30 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Barista in Austin
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
86 barista openings across 30 employers establish the current Austin opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most active visible employers, with 22 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Austin market view into active employers and representative barista openings
Employer activity · 30 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 86 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More barista openings in Austin
- BARISTA (FULL TIME) · Compass Group
- barista - Store# 66530, I-35 FRONTAGE RD & W FM 150 · Starbucks Coffee Company
- barista - Store# 06441, LAKELINE & CYPRESS CREEK · Starbucks Coffee Company
- Starbucks Barista · Albertsons Companies Inc.
- Tea Tender / Barista · PLUNJ
- Dessert Finisher/Barista in Austin, Texas | Careers · The Cheesecake Factory
- Dessert Finisher/Barista in Austin, Texas | Careers at Austin · The Cheesecake Factory
- Barista at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel · Concord Hospitality
- Barista II · Sodexo
- Barista II · Sodexo
- barista - Store# 06402, PARMER & METRIC · Starbucks Coffee Company
- Barista | Part Time · Omni Hotels & Resorts
- Barista | Full Time · Omni Hotels & Resorts
- Starbucks Barista · Albertsons Companies Inc.
- Part Time Barista - Manana · Hyatt
- Full Time Barista - Manana · Hyatt
Barista jobs in Austin: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many barista jobs are open in Austin?
Metaintro tracks 86 live barista openings from 30 employers in the Austin, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do barista jobs in Austin pay?
The median posted salary is $31,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $29,120 to $34,060. Based on the 36% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Austin?
Starbucks Coffee Company, Compass Group, Acosta, and White Lodging have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers.
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