As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Barista in the United Kingdom is £23,983, with an hourly rate of £12, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £22,957 to £25,694, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £22,957
50TH(Median)   £23,983
75TH   £25,694
Barista Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Barista Salary £22,957 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Barista Salary £23,983 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Barista Salary £25,694 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Barista Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Barista salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Barista is about £23,983 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £12, a monthly salary of about £1,999, and a weekly pay of around £461. Click the switch button below to see more details about Barista hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Baristas Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Barista's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £23,401 - £23,983, while Intermediate make £23,830 - £24,673, Senior earn £24,111 - £25,107, Specialist earn £24,162 - £25,158, Expert can reach £24,238 - £25,234 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Barista £23,799
Intermediate Level Barista £24,366
Senior Level Barista £24,749
Specialist Level Barista £24,826
Expert Level Barista £24,877
£23,799 0 yr
£24,366 < 2 yrs
£24,749 2-4 yrs
£24,826 5-8 yrs
£24,877 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Barista?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Barista are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £25,902 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £24,161, and Manchester pays around £22,989 annually.

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