--- title: "Bartender Jobs in Oakland, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/bartender/locations/oakland-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T05:20:12.243Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/bartender/locations/oakland-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/bartender/locations/oakland-ca/data.json"] --- Bartender market brief · Oakland, CA # Bartender Jobs in Oakland, CA 48 bartender openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 26 employers, led by Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, and Red Lobster. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152–$41,600 a year (median $37,003), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Bartender+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Browse all Bartender markets](/jobs/bartender) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 48 : Live bartender openings currently tracked in the Oakland market. **Companies hiring** : 26 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $37,003 : 88% 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/bartender/locations/oakland-ca/entry-level)17 jobs Lead+1 jobs Level coverage is 38%. 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 48 Hiring employers 26 Salary coverage 88% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 26 13 companies · $36,296 median Established employers 12 6 companies · $36,067 median Top of market 5 3 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $35,152 P50 $37,003 P75 $41,600 P90 $48,256 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 bartender listings in Oakland - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Bartender+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. 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. - 48 live roles tracked in this market. - 26 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Bartender+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/bartender) ## A practical market plan for Bartender in Oakland Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 48 bartender openings across 26 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 Oakland market view into active employers and representative bartender openings Employer activity · 26 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Houston Grand Hotel - River OaksStartups & growing teams4Open roles Millennium Hotels and ResortsEstablished employers4Open roles [![Red Lobster logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Factivatecdn.azureedge.net%2Factivatedata%2F35Content%2FRedLobster%2FImages%2Fog-logo.webp) Red LobsterEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/red-lobster) CIAStartups & growing teams3Open roles [![Olive Garden logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.olivegarden.com%2Fimages%2Fsite%2FOGlogo_updated.svg) Olive GardenTop of market3Open roles](/company/olive-garden) PLUNJStartups & growing teams3Open roles 1 Hotel Austin, L.L.C.Startups & growing teams2Open roles Alamo Intermediate II Holdings, LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 48 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Specialty Bartender (Seasonal)Live roleAlamo Intermediate II Holdings, LLCMountain View, California$40,976Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/specialty-bartender-seasonal-at-alamo-intermediate-ii-holdings-llc-b061f63d-c299-543d-9822-0dcc3a1fbd5c)[Specialty Bartender (Seasonal)Live roleAlamo Intermediate II Holdings, LLCMountain View, California$40,976Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/specialty-bartender-seasonal-at-alamo-intermediate-ii-holdings-llc-f1d813e2-cea6-5d5b-a718-85d0086b88d7)[Lead Members Clubhouse BartenderLead+Silverado ResortNapa, California$37,232Posted Oct 31, 2026](/job/lead-members-clubhouse-bartender-at-silverado-resort-d0b2bd39-2789-5d95-9eaf-e4632e9e35b6)[BartenderLive roleTexas Roadhouse Management LLCFairfield, California$35,152Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/bartender-at-texas-roadhouse-management-llc-c0d2a6c6-4ab0-54d1-8d1b-c0cda3bb1d91)[Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call)Live roleHouston Grand Hotel - River OaksBerkeley, California$42,244Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/seasonal-banquet-bartender-on-call-at-houston-grand-hotel-river-oaks-13adb815-229c-526d-8585-8ae554292746)[Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call)Live roleHouston Grand Hotel - River OaksBerkeley, California$42,244Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/seasonal-banquet-bartender-on-call-at-houston-grand-hotel-river-oaks-de892375-565e-5524-a6cb-009cd9ad215f)[Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call)Live roleHouston Grand Hotel - River OaksBerkeley, California$42,244Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/seasonal-banquet-bartender-on-call-at-houston-grand-hotel-river-oaks-f2cb8f91-15a7-59d6-b04f-35d14c86d68c)[Bartender - Dinner ShiftsLive rolePacific CatchSunnyvale, California$40,560Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/bartender-dinner-shifts-at-pacific-catch-435dfb09-c75a-5351-b38e-e2e465bb40ff) #### More bartender openings in Oakland - [Bartender · Compass Group](/job/bartender-at-compass-group-916703a4-849d-5654-87d6-067b23529844) - [Bartender/Server at Bambinos Concord · PLUNJ](/job/bartender-server-at-bambinos-concord-at-plunj-20d1788b-2525-50f6-8840-29fb0ced11cc) - [Bartender · Olive Garden](/job/bartender-at-olive-garden-1874c93e-b173-56df-98d8-727d01781a3d) - [Bartender · Olive Garden](/job/bartender-at-olive-garden-1e4028a1-762e-5800-bfc2-87774e93555a) - [Bartender · FD OpCo, LLC](/job/bartender-at-fd-opco-llc-b04e72cf-c600-5b4e-907e-bb1861757f4d) - [Bartender · Olive Garden](/job/bartender-at-olive-garden-c91b8806-1116-52e5-af19-30038581460c) - [Lead Bartender · Millennium Hotels and Resorts](/job/lead-bartender-at-millennium-hotels-and-resorts-a4b11f56-cb41-5308-ac53-54f1661e8922) - [Banquet Bartender Part-Time $18.05 per hour - Fremont Marriott · Remington Hotels](/job/banquet-bartender-part-time-18-05-per-hour-fremont-marriott-at-b41a6cb4-5a95-5f63-9bce-a361d5924f88) - [Bartender: Part-Time Openings · CIA](/job/bartender-part-time-openings-at-cia-15f2cf81-3c2f-5ca6-b976-b6ffa0bccc34) - [Bartender: Part-Time Openings · CIA](/job/bartender-part-time-openings-at-cia-bdc86506-3252-5575-a1ea-f406a20d554f) - [Bartender · Dave & Buster’s](/job/bartender-at-dave-and-busters-1adccd8f-1831-5c13-b9c3-2e9627560e87) - [Bartender · HHM Hotels](/job/bartender-at-hhm-hotels-c93ecd7b-14f5-5f23-91c2-06a1769985f0) - [Limewood Bartender · Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks](/job/limewood-bartender-at-houston-grand-hotel-river-oaks-ba8f5248-df56-5b92-b82b-965f464a3769) - [Banquet Bartender | Carneros Resort and Spa · Carneros Resort and Spa](/job/banquet-bartender-carneros-resort-and-spa-at-carneros-resort-and-spa-3b1cf2fe-7f59-5a39-9ccc-721e9440d1e1) - [Bartender at FARM Restaurant · Carneros Resort and Spa](/job/bartender-at-farm-restaurant-at-carneros-resort-and-spa-34494449-3017-520a-a76a-84b9f89c1201) - [Bartender · PLUNJ](/job/bartender-at-plunj-09cc80f6-160d-5651-ad3e-6c6492b1690d) [Explore all 48 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Bartender+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA) ## 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. 1. 01### How many bartender jobs are open in Oakland? Metaintro tracks 48 live bartender openings from 26 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do bartender jobs in Oakland pay? The median posted salary is $37,003 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,152 to $41,600. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for bartender jobs in Oakland? Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Red Lobster, and CIA have the most open bartender roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Bartender demand around Oakland. 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