Starbucks Pay Raise 2024. Hourly retail partners an average wage of nearly $17.50 per hour, a barista wage range between $15 and $24. A new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers took effect in california on monday.

Hourly workers will see at least a 3% incremental pay increase, beginning january 1. Starbucks said monday it will increase wages — which currently average $17.50 per hour — starting jan.