Baristas
General Information
Description
Prepare or serve specialty coffee or other beverages. Serve food such as baked goods or sandwiches to patrons.
Business Breakdown
People in this career work in these sectors.
- Private, for profit93.30%
- Private, not for profit2.27%
- Self-employed2.04%
- State and local government1.56%
- Federal government0.66%
Industry areas
- Hospitality & Tourism
Job Outlook
Projected Job Growth (2022 - 2032)
+2%
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Salary
Salary Information
Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.
$27,930
State-by-state Salary
Gray states indicate no data available
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Education & Interests
Most Common Education Levels
People in this career achieve this level of education.
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Less than high school 57%
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High school 28%
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Some college 8%
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Bachelor's degree 5%
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Master's degree 0%
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Doctoral degree 0%
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Associate's degree 0%
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Post baccalaureate 0%
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Post-doctoral training 0%
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Post-master's certificate 0%
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First professional degree 0%
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Post-secondary certificate 0%
PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS
You may find this career fulfilling if you consider yourself to be:
- Enterprising — You have an interest in managing, negotiating and marketing, or leading and advising others.
- Conventional — You have an interest in following procedures and regulations to organize information or data.
- Realistic — You have an interest in physically working with equipment, materials or structures.
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Knowledge
- Customer and Personal Service
- Sales and Marketing
- Food Production
- Administration and Management
- English Language
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