Starbucks Coffee Company salaries in Seattle, WA

Based on 193 certified H-1B filings by Starbucks Coffee Company in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$168,399
Middle 50%$149.6k–$185.2k
vs. all employers here+5%comparison median $160,514
Filings193FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $118,326 and $333,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$139,091
25th$149,620
50th (median)$168,399
75th$185,203
90th$209,676

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $155k $190k FY2020: median $136,000 (142 filings) FY2021: median $140,080 (129 filings) FY2022: median $147,000 (167 filings) FY2023: median $146,818 (165 filings) FY2024: median $157,685 (136 filings) FY2025: median $166,036 (116 filings) FY2026: median $173,700 (77 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 142 filings FY20 FY2021: 129 filings FY21 FY2022: 167 filings FY22 FY2023: 165 filings FY23 FY2024: 136 filings FY24 FY2025: 116 filings FY25 FY2026: 77 filings FY26 167
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$136,000$127,038$147,990142
FY2021$140,080$133,000$152,337129
FY2022$147,000$134,284$160,000167
FY2023$146,818$133,320$165,000165
FY2024$157,685$140,871$172,939136
FY2025$166,036$147,842$181,180116
FY2026$173,700$154,847$187,60477

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$170,94577
Systems Engineer / Architect$172,00039
Systems Analyst$157,14330
Data Scientist$165,71419
QA Engineer$154,46610
Information Security Analysttoo few6
IT Managertoo few2
Supply Chain Managertoo few2
Network Administratortoo few2
Food Scientisttoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Seattle, WA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 8
Mid-level · Level II $147,655 30
Senior · Level III $166,842 53
Expert · Level IV $190,674 51

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.