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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
145
open professional roles
199
opened in the last 90 days
199 in the last 12 months
1%
of roles are remote
28
states hiring
Washington, Tennessee, New York, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Illinois
What it hires for: Engineering (39), Operations (33), Product (14), Marketing (13), Finance (12). By level: manager (60), director (40), mid level (37), senior ic (28), early career (18).
Where: Seattle, WA, US (70), Nashville, TN, US (27), Seattle, WA (25), Nashville, TN (14), New York, NY, US (5), Las Vegas, NV (3), Nashville, TN, US; Seattle, WA, US (3), Nashville, TN, US; US (3).
Main hubs: Seattle, WA (25), Nashville, TN (14), Las Vegas, NV (3). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Starbucks outlook: Cooling
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 145 open professional roles, 199 opened in the last 90 days
- 6 layoff notices filed in the last 12 months
Context
- Its industry, Hospitality, Travel & Food Service, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, Seattle, WA, sits in a county that is steady.
Where Seattle, WA ranks
Where Seattle, WA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest316 jobs · of 8
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Pacific Northwest1,776 openings · of 14
- #2Best cities for energy and utilities pay after cost of living$180k · of 18
- #2Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Pacific Northwest17% · of 12
- #2Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Pacific Northwest26% · of 17
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the West Coast1,776 openings · of 60
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Starbucks in the industry job lists
Where Starbucks places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #2Employers with the most open restaurant jobs79 open · of 25
- #2Entry-level restaurant jobs and who is hiring10 entry-level · of 13
- #4Highest-paying restaurant employers$81k · of 4
Starbucks hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Starbucks's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 202 professional roles in that time.
- 12 of Starbucks's 96 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 21 open roles (22%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, Microsoft Copilot (M365), GitHub Copilot, Agentforce.
- Of the 74 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 73 on-site.
- 3% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 12% for Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers.
- 17 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 13 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Starbucks ranks #31 of 181 Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers we track.
What Starbucks asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- agile 15
- azure 14
- ci/cd 13
- python 13
- aws 10
- change management 10
- excel 10
- java 10
- audit 9
- project management 9
AI tools named: Databricks (6), Microsoft Copilot (M365) (3), GitHub Copilot (2), Agentforce (1), Copilot Studio (1), MLflow (1).
How Starbucks compares with Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers
| Measure | Starbucks | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 96 | 32 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 3% | 12% |
| Roles that are remote | 1% | 0% |
Median across 178 Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Starbucks pays
Across 6 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 3% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Operations | $91,500–$138,500 | 2 |
| IC | Design | $49,500–$70,500 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Starbucks hiring?
- Starbucks has 145 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 199 opened in the last 90 days and 199 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Starbucks pay?
- Across 6 postings with a posted salary range, Starbucks's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Starbucks hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 12 of Starbucks's 96 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Starbucks offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 74 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 73 on-site.
- What skills does Starbucks ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are agile (15), azure (14), ci/cd (13), python (13), aws (10), change management (10).
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Layoff notices from Starbucks
Layoff notices Starbucks has filed with state labor departments. 6 notices in the last 12 months, 792 workers where a headcount is given.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StarbucksTakes effect Dec 31, 2026 | Washington | Starbucks | 135 | Closure | State record | |
| StarbucksTakes effect Nov 14, 2026 | Washington | Starbucks | 51 | Closure | State record | |
| StarbucksTakes effect Oct 19, 2026 | Washington | Seattle | 224 | Layoff | State record | |
| StarbucksTakes effect Jul 17, 2026 | Washington | Seattle | 252 | Layoff | State record | |
| StarbucksTakes effect Jun 20, 2026 | Washington | Seattle | 61 | Layoff | State record | |
| StarbucksTakes effect Mar 29, 2026 | Washington | Seattle | 69 | Closure | State record |
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