Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is a global coffeehouse chain and retailer, founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington. Originally a coffee bean wholesaler, Starbucks has evolved into a leading international brand known for its specialty coffee beverages and inviting café atmosphere. The company offers a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, including signature items like lattes, cappuccinos, and the popular Frappuccino. In addition to beverages, Starbucks provides whole bean and ground coffee, teas, and a selection of food items such as pastries and sandwiches. The company also sells merchandise, including coffee makers and branded accessories. Starbucks has a customer loyalty program, Starbucks Rewards, which offers incentives and personalized offers to its members. With thousands of stores in over 70 countries, Starbucks caters to a diverse customer base, appealing to coffee enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The brand is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer experience.

Retail Seattle, United States Founded 1971 ~61,468 employees

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Employees
61,468
-1.1% in 3 months
Revenue / employee
$605K
Revenue ~$37.2B
12-month attrition
17.4%
Tech: 7.9%
H1B filings, FY2026
64
Sponsors visas

Salaries at Starbucks

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247 salary profiles in the US

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Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering256
Operations26
IT9
Executive6
Consulting4

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 64 filings.

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Starbucks FAQ

How many employees does Starbucks have?

Starbucks has about 61,468 employees, down 1.1% over the last 3 months (as of Jun 2025).

Does Starbucks sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Starbucks filed 64 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Starbucks's revenue per employee?

Starbucks makes about $605K in revenue per employee, based on $37.18B annual revenue and 61,468 employees.

How much does Starbucks pay?

6figr has 247 salary profiles for Starbucks in the US and 30 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Starbucks salaries page. See Starbucks salaries in the US

Data from Apollo, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles. Updated 27 Nov 2025.