Starbucks Corp. has 155,933 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -11.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
At Starbucks, we like to say that we are not in the coffee business serving people, but in the people business serving coffee. Here, our employees - who we call partners – are the heart of the Starbucks experience, and being a partner means aspiring to become part of something bigger: inspiring positive change in the world and growing in your career and in your community. It’s an opportunity to be your personal best. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities. In everything we do, we are dedicated to Our Mission: With every cup, with every conversation, with every community – we nurture the limitless possibilities of human connection. Join us. Inspire with every cup. Explore opportunities, benefits and more at Starbucks.com/careers
As of September 2025
Starbucks
workforce metrics
Headcount
155.9k
Avg. Salary
$42.2k
Tenure
4.4yr
Growth Rate
-11.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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