Barista market brief · Cincinnati, OH
Barista Jobs in Cincinnati, OH
51 barista openings are live in the Cincinnati, OH area from 14 employers, led by Starbucks Coffee Company, The Kroger Co., and PLUNJ. The middle half of posted salaries runs $27,560–$33,800 a year (median $33,020), from the 33% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 51
- Live barista openings currently tracked in the Cincinnati market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $33,020
- 33% 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
51
Hiring employers
14
Salary coverage
33%
Median experience
0.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
35
7 companies · $33,020 median
Top of market
11
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$27,560
P50
$33,020
P75
$33,800
P90
$35,360
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 Cincinnati
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare barista opportunities in Cincinnati, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 51 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Barista in Cincinnati
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
51 barista openings across 14 employers establish the current Cincinnati 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 17 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
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Employer activity · 14 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 51 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 Cincinnati
- Barista II - Constant Grind · Hard Rock
- barista - Store# 11696, BEECHMONT & HAMBLEN · Starbucks Coffee Company
- Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble
- barista - Store# 77673, MADISON RD AND KENNEDY AVE · Starbucks Coffee Company
- Starbucks Barista · The Kroger Co.
- Starbucks Barista (T1200) · Target
- Starbucks Barista (T2488) · Target
- Barista · Sodexo
- Starbucks Barista (T1545) · Target
- barista - Store# 81367, ROOSEVELT AVE, MIDDLETOWN · Starbucks Coffee Company
- Starbucks Barista · Sodexo
- Barista II · Sodexo
- Barista II · Sodexo
- Barista · Sodexo
- Barista II · Sodexo
- Barista Bartender · PLUNJ
Barista jobs in Cincinnati: 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 Cincinnati?
Metaintro tracks 51 live barista openings from 14 employers in the Cincinnati, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do barista jobs in Cincinnati pay?
The median posted salary is $33,020 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $27,560 to $33,800. Based on the 33% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Cincinnati?
Starbucks Coffee Company, The Kroger Co., PLUNJ, and Sodexo have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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