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Barista market brief · Cleveland, OH

# Barista Jobs in Cleveland, OH

56 barista openings are live in the Cleveland, OH area from 12 employers, led by Starbucks Coffee Company, Dunkin, and AVI Foodsystems. The middle half of posted salaries runs $24,960–$32,500 a year (median $29,120), from the 45% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 56
: Live barista openings currently tracked in the Cleveland market.

**Companies hiring**
: 12
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $29,120
: 45% 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

Entry-level14 jobs

Level coverage is 25%. 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

56

Hiring employers

12

Salary coverage

45%

Median experience

0.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

27

3 companies

Startups & growing teams

21

5 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$24,960

P50

$29,120

P75

$32,500

P90

$33,540

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live barista listings in Cleveland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare barista opportunities in Cleveland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 56 live roles tracked in this market.
- 12 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Barista in Cleveland

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 56 barista openings across 12 employers establish the current Cleveland opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Cleveland market view into active employers and representative barista openings

Employer activity · 12 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Starbucks Coffee Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffr.starbucks.ca%2Fpwa-icon-192.png&sig=VpXZpHUFmRMuGpgfkg9M-_F8dLTOC71WlhawLWjOStU) Starbucks Coffee CompanyEstablished employers14Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)
DunkinStartups & growing teams11Open roles
[AVI FoodsystemsEstablished employers9Open roles](/company/avi-foodsystems)![Compass Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcompassgroup.com%26sz%3D128)
Compass GroupStartups & growing teams4Open roles

PLUNJStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Target logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.targetimg1.com%2Fstatic%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon-precomposed.png&sig=L_DCl8DQU9LfYFwM7qEKqClzBBPWVYgjavm8-PR3a4A) TargetEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/target)
Barnes & NobleEmployer profile3Open roles
[![Acosta logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acosta.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F5%2F2024%2F10%2Ffavicon-w.jpg&sig=255RypCI5NZO85wBqBmP2wibeC8wJSRTLZw-CdGC_mQ) AcostaTop of market2Open roles](/company/acosta)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 56 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[barista - Store# 67644, 150TH & LORAINEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyCleveland, OhioPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/barista-store-67644-150th-and-lorain-at-starbucks-coffee-company-e7cf4c30-8d96-5ef5-b3fa-9476452ff5d0)[barista - Store# 10208, UNIVERSITY CIRCLE-UHEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyCleveland, OhioPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/barista-store-10208-university-circle-uh-at-starbucks-coffee-company-5d6c21f9-ba76-534e-97a2-e00615f3e3e6)[BARISTA (FULL TIME)Live roleCompass GroupCleveland, Ohio$37,440Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-full-time-at-compass-group-4879fe5c-41c3-5172-8c44-d612d2e93349)[barista - Store# 02598, MENTOR AVE & HEISLEY POINTEEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyMentor, OhioPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-store-02598-mentor-ave-and-heisley-pointe-at-starbucks-coffee-36c06b07-2bc7-53f4-a6c1-6a11e8561474)[barista - Store# 61846, PEARL ROAD STRONGVILLEEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyStrongsville, OhioPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-store-61846-pearl-road-strongville-at-starbucks-coffee-company-c8233eb4-c2f6-59db-98d1-a345d689f0ac)[barista - Store# 02316, W. 117TH CLIFTON BLVDEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyCleveland, OhioPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-store-02316-w-117th-clifton-blvd-at-starbucks-coffee-company-bf3b74ae-1912-5c8e-9011-ffddbb27fea7)[BaristaLive roleScootin Spartans LLCAkron, OhioPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/barista-at-scootin-spartans-llc-d80f79cb-f33d-5f84-8e17-9e6819e537c0)[Barista - TemporaryLive roleBarnes & NobleStrongsville, OhioPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-e7634500-d571-5d84-8be3-04f15808bded)
#### More barista openings in Cleveland

- [barista - Store# 02315, DOVER CENTER & LORAIN RD · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-02315-dover-center-and-lorain-rd-at-starbucks-coffee-8d9a566f-1966-5688-83ea-bfa42c89c581)
- [Starbucks Barista (T0985) · Target](/job/starbucks-barista-t0985-at-target-433d51e6-dfee-5ec6-9a9a-bdd53b42fec4)
- [barista - Store# 56352, SHEFFIELD VILLAGE · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-56352-sheffield-village-at-starbucks-coffee-company-a5e638d3-0ccb-5813-947d-d2129dd2a100)
- [barista - Store# 74034, OAK POINT ROAD · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-74034-oak-point-road-at-starbucks-coffee-company-13fbb4b4-8201-518d-82fb-e22bd89ead00)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-27bc4ecb-ade8-50b8-8a97-d94d3d88d64e)
- [Barista · PLUNJ](/job/barista-at-plunj-ffff7d24-b8e4-5a61-b911-0d36cd74d8ae)
- [barista - Store# 02265, CEDAR & FAIRMOUNT · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-02265-cedar-and-fairmount-at-starbucks-coffee-company-3369ccc9-1536-5ab4-9b52-c9785696d7dd)
- [Barista · PLUNJ](/job/barista-at-plunj-2d5611bf-ff80-5bac-8b02-202986dabf37)
- [Barista · PLUNJ](/job/barista-at-plunj-11bba185-019b-55eb-87db-a1a7d9e0c281)
- [Barista · Dunkin](/job/barista-at-dunkin-1a108a55-02f5-5b25-ae30-b29cfb8077f8)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-268b8936-55b4-561e-bf2c-291a5f8bd438)
- [Barista, Part-time (East End Offices Starbucks) · AVI Foodsystems](/job/barista-part-time-east-end-offices-starbucks-at-avi-foodsystems-c322b48a-b050-5583-88be-81317fc5087b)
- [Barista, Part-time (East End Offices Starbucks) · AVI Foodsystems](/job/barista-part-time-east-end-offices-starbucks-at-avi-foodsystems-869051cc-7c46-547d-a5b2-4c2b9e09ebe7)
- [Starbucks Barista (T2322) · Target](/job/starbucks-barista-t2322-at-target-ddde0631-952e-5bc5-8f5f-971c9481c79c)
- [barista - Store# 09309, DAY & RIDGE · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-09309-day-and-ridge-at-starbucks-coffee-company-daf6e4fe-344c-5d19-8b46-ac0f72bfa0d4)
- [Barista · PLUNJ](/job/barista-at-plunj-b89c0142-90c8-519c-8dbc-98917d9f45c7)

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## Barista jobs in Cleveland: 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.

1. 01### How many barista jobs are open in Cleveland? Metaintro tracks 56 live barista openings from 12 employers in the Cleveland, OH area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do barista jobs in Cleveland pay? The median posted salary is $29,120 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $24,960 to $32,500. Based on the 45% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Cleveland? Starbucks Coffee Company, Dunkin, AVI Foodsystems, and Compass Group have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 12 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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