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Barista market brief · Saint Paul, MN

# Barista Jobs in Saint Paul, MN

44 barista openings are live in the Saint Paul, MN area from 14 employers, led by Starbucks Coffee Company, Acosta, and Barnes & Noble. The middle half of posted salaries runs $28,340–$35,100 a year (median $31,200), from the 41% 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**
: 44
: Live barista openings currently tracked in the Saint Paul market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $31,200
: 41% 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-level](/jobs/barista/locations/saint-paul-mn/entry-level)19 jobs

Level coverage is 43%. 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

44

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

41%

Median experience

0.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

22

3 companies

Startups & growing teams

17

7 companies · $29,120 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$28,340

P50

$31,200

P75

$35,100

P90

$36,036

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 Saint Paul
- 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 Saint Paul, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Barista in Saint Paul

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

1. 01Read the demand 44 barista openings across 14 employers establish the current Saint Paul 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 16 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 Saint Paul market view into active employers and representative barista openings

Employer activity · 14 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 employers16Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)[![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) AcostaEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/acosta)
Barnes & NobleStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![Hy-Vee logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2F721695561982f42f75d3-9784fd013699897797da8b04ffded30e.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com%2Fhy-vee-logo-eo.svg) Hy-VeeStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/hy-vee)![Compass Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcompassgroup.com%26sz%3D128)
Compass GroupStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Dufry CareersEmployer profile2Open roles

Jerry's Enterprises, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles

NSV Brew LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 44 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Barista - TemporaryLive roleBarnes & NobleBurnsville, Minnesota$29,120Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-d8f4a75f-9207-5487-87fc-3d149d9bfdd4)[Coffee Shop BaristaLive roleHy-VeeEagan, Minnesota$28,080Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/coffee-shop-barista-at-hy-vee-7c2dc038-e877-5a2c-8bb4-9c6f3676f8b4)[Coffee Shop BaristaLive roleHy-VeePlymouth, Minnesota$28,080Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/coffee-shop-barista-at-hy-vee-e050c4a0-6b2d-5304-ab41-cbdd2ebd5299)[barista - Store# 61938, LEXINGTON AND 108THEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyBlaine, MinnesotaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/barista-store-61938-lexington-and-108th-at-starbucks-coffee-company-ec47f607-bd79-5ed6-8e80-bd785fe18b3f)[barista - Store# 10203, MINNETONKA BLVD & HWY 7Entry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanySaint Louis Park, MinnesotaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/barista-store-10203-minnetonka-blvd-and-hwy-7-at-starbucks-coffee-dda1e9f8-6c82-5853-b627-58aaef0a069a)[BaristaLive roleJerry's Enterprises, Inc.Woodbury, Minnesota$35,880Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/barista-at-jerrys-enterprises-inc-9d5fccd8-b550-5b49-9c00-42a2ce1332b9)[barista - Store# 08959, LAKEVILLE-KENRICK COMMONSEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyLakeville, MinnesotaPosted Oct 25, 2026](/job/barista-store-08959-lakeville-kenrick-commons-at-starbucks-coffee-a5aa1b8d-e71d-5e71-91cb-c06747ebe761)[Dessert Finisher/Barista in Minnetonka, Minnesota | CareersLive roleThe Cheesecake FactoryMinnetonka, Minnesota](/job/dessert-finisher-barista-in-minnetonka-minnesota-careers-at-park-e6835634-47d3-5498-b653-fefb56f19bac)
#### More barista openings in Saint Paul

- [Coffee Shop Barista (Evenings & Weekends) · Hy-Vee](/job/coffee-shop-barista-evenings-and-weekends-at-hy-vee-ec7206b7-3e3e-532f-9bc1-f1d176f0571a)
- [barista - Store# 02578, 98TH & LYNDALE - BLOOMINGTON · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-02578-98th-and-lyndale-bloomington-at-starbucks-coffee-1a79fcea-86fc-5c68-9f14-4fff5e2a8142)
- [Barista · Jerry's Enterprises, Inc.](/job/barista-at-jerrys-enterprises-inc-fd0ecdc2-9bca-51e2-845d-76aa72f422cb)
- [barista - Store# 10077, MALL OF AMERICA - SECOND LEVEL · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-10077-mall-of-america-second-level-at-starbucks-coffee-73fa3114-aa93-55a8-98d0-fdd1cc62fbbb)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-2ba05934-f033-507d-9b1f-a82ea2695c7c)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-bc5e94bb-7655-568b-b4ff-ee25c5bb4cfa)
- [Starbucks Barista · Hy-Vee](/job/starbucks-barista-at-hy-vee-75d6e17d-77e4-5a40-8ca5-5a57b3122d49)
- [Barista-UST Coffee Shops (Multiple Campus Locations) · University of St. Thomas](/job/barista-ust-coffee-shops-multiple-campus-locations-at-university-of-55f5838b-7605-5ffa-8be9-00bd9f784a57)
- [barista - Store# 02211, SNELLING AND MARSHALL · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-02211-snelling-and-marshall-at-starbucks-coffee-company-ece7bf04-b93c-5c98-a8e6-9a2c8cc31610)
- [barista - Store# 00271, GALLERIA MALL - 69TH AND FRANCE AVE · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-00271-galleria-mall-69th-and-france-ave-at-starbucks-f887eea6-38de-523c-8811-a25cfd350e98)
- [barista - Store# 66572, NICOLLET AND GRAND · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-66572-nicollet-and-grand-at-starbucks-coffee-company-58f129e3-23c3-56b9-ac3b-1d74e8d7e1a5)
- [barista - Store# 23397, CR 42 & BURNHAVEN DR · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-23397-cr-42-and-burnhaven-dr-at-starbucks-coffee-company-e07b3fe8-5fe2-50af-92b5-727587bbe7f0)
- [Barista · NSV Brew LLC](/job/barista-at-nsv-brew-llc-239b7974-567f-5349-86bb-c2dfa8ea10c8)
- [Barista · NSV Brew LLC](/job/barista-at-nsv-brew-llc-6e101b03-50bb-58fa-a8c8-00d079278f4a)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-ef764418-072b-5039-ab2f-3cc349b7c1f4)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-5c1cc434-50e4-5e96-82a4-f556e4463f49)

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## Barista jobs in Saint Paul: 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 Saint Paul? Metaintro tracks 44 live barista openings from 14 employers in the Saint Paul, MN area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do barista jobs in Saint Paul pay? The median posted salary is $31,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $28,340 to $35,100. Based on the 41% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Saint Paul? Starbucks Coffee Company, Acosta, Barnes & Noble, and Hy-Vee have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.

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