Bartender market brief · Oakland, CA
Bartender Jobs in Oakland, CA
There are 39 open bartender jobs in Oakland, CA as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $37,118 a year; 4 posted in the last 7 days. 24 employers are hiring, led by Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks, and Olive Garden. Demand is about level with 40 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152–$41,293 a year, from the 82% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 39
- Live bartender openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 2%
- 40 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $37,118
- 82% 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 33%. 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
39
Prior window
40
Salary coverage
82%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
23
11 companies · $40,788 median
Established employers
6
6 companies · $35,776 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$35,152
P50
$37,118
P75
$41,293
P90
$47,840
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 bartender listings in Oakland
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare bartender opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 39 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Bartender in Oakland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
39 bartender openings across 24 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Millennium Hotels and Resorts is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 24 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 39 matches
Representative openings
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More bartender openings in Oakland
- Bartender · Texas Roadhouse Management LLC
- Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call) · Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks
- Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call) · Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks
- Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call) · Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks
- Lead Bartender · Millennium Hotels and Resorts
- Bartender - Part Time · Millennium Hotels and Resorts
- Bartender - Full Time · Millennium Hotels and Resorts
- Bartender · Compass Group
- Bartender/Server at Bambinos Concord · Bambinos
- Bartender · Olive Garden
- Bartender · Olive Garden
- Bartender · FD OpCo, LLC
- Bartender · Olive Garden
- Lead Bartender · Millennium Hotels and Resorts
- Banquet Bartender Part-Time $18.05 per hour - Fremont Marriott · Remington Hotels
- Limewood Bartender · Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks
Bartender jobs in Oakland: 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 bartender jobs are open in Oakland?
Metaintro tracks 39 live bartender openings from 24 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for bartender jobs changing in Oakland?
Openings fell 2%, from 40 in the prior 30 days to 39 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do bartender jobs in Oakland pay?
The median posted salary is $37,118 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152 to $41,293. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for bartender jobs in Oakland?
Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks, Olive Garden, and Alamo Intermediate II Holdings, LLC have the most open bartender roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Oakland market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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