Barnes & Noble barista salary

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Average Barnes & Noble barista salary

$14.2hourly

$26,488 yearly

Entry-level Barnes & Noble barista salary

$22,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Barnes & Noble pay baristas?

The average salary for Barnes & Noble baristas is $26,488 per year. Barnes & Noble barista salaries range between $22,000 to $31,000 per year. Barnes & Noble baristas earn 10% less than the national average salary for baristas of $29,528.

Location impacts how much a barista at Barnes & Noble can expect to make. Baristas at Barnes & Noble make the most in Palo Alto, CA, New Haven, CT, and Houston, TX.

How much does Barnes & Noble pay baristas by location?

Barnes & Noble pays baristas the most in Palo Alto, CA, New Haven, CT, and Houston, TX. Additionally, cities like Reno and New York also report highly competitive salaries for baristas at Barnes & Noble.

Barista Barnes & Noble salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Palo Alto, CA	$26,540	$12.76
2	New Haven, CT	$26,294	$12.64
3	Houston, TX	$26,179	$12.59
4	Reno, NV	$26,058	$12.53
5	New York, NY	$26,030	$12.51
6	Ruston, LA	$25,952	$12.48
7	Monroe, NJ	$25,894	$12.45
8	Troy, AL	$25,777	$12.39
9	Philadelphia, PA	$25,732	$12.37
10	Melbourne, FL	$25,589	$12.30

Highest-paid Barnes & Noble baristas by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Assistant Manager/Barista	$31,958	$15	-
2	Barista, Manager	$31,462	$15	-
3	Lead Barista	$27,812	$13	5
4	Barista Trainer	$27,413	$13	-
5	Barista, Supervisor	$26,980	$13	-
6	Certified Barista	$26,783	$13	-
7	Barista/Shift Leader	$26,568	$13	-
8	Barista/Waitress	$25,925	$12	-
9	Server/Barista	$24,260	$12	-

Recent salaries for baristas at barnes & noble

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Barista	Aurora, CO	06/26/2025	$35,479
Barista	Holyoke, MA	06/25/2025	$33,392
Barista	Ellicott City, MD	06/21/2025	$33,392
Barista	Oxnard, CA	06/18/2025	$41,740
Barista	Deer Park, IL	06/18/2025	$31,305

Barista salary at Barnes & Noble competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Costco Wholesale	$37,292	$18	-
2	Big Y World Class Market	$31,544	$15	-
3	Walmart	$30,202	$15	-
4	Natural Grocers	$29,793	$14	-
5	Hobby Lobby	$28,947	$14	1
6	Books-A-Million	$28,580	$14	12
7	Jo-Ann Stores	$28,090	$14	1
8	Menards	$27,759	$13	-
9	Gap Inc.	$27,399	$13	-
10	Stein Mart	$26,864	$13	-
11	Sports Authority	$26,799	$13	-
12	Modell's Sporting Goods	$26,441	$13	-
13	Harbor Freight Tools	$26,215	$13	-
14	A.C. Moore	$25,598	$12	-
15	Rural King	$25,452	$12	-
16	URBN	$25,326	$12	7
17	Teavana	$24,790	$12	-
18	Petco Holdings, Inc.	$24,647	$12	-
19	Follett	$24,579	$12	9
20	Half Price Books	$24,039	$12	-

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