Barista salary in Bristol
The average Barista salary in Bristol is £20,800 per year (£1,541/mo net take-home pay after UK tax, or £10.67/hr).
≈ £1,289 / month after tax
Hourly rate: £8.51/hr (37.5h/wk)
Typical starting package for a graduate or junior Barista in Bristol (0–2 years experience).
≈ £1,541 / month after tax
Hourly: £10.67/hr • Daily: £80/day
Market median for an established Barista in Bristol (2–5 years experience).
≈ £1,913 / month after tax
Hourly rate: £13.85/hr (37.5h/wk)
Top percentile pay for senior & lead Barista specialists in Bristol (5+ years).
Take-home pay vs. living cost in Bristol
Based on the 2026/27 UK tax year (standard 1257L tax code), a mid-level Barista earning £20,800 takes home £1,541 net per month (or £356/week).
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Live Barista jobs in Bristol
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Warehouse Operative
£27,065Muller UK & Ireland • Bristol, South West England, BS11 0YW
Owner Van Drivers - FULL TIME - £230 Per Day
£45,718XLSS • Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7AL
Store Manager
£27,500Shoe Zone • St. James, Bristol, BS1 3JR
Veterinary Nurse
£27,455PDSA • Arnos Vale, Bristol, BS4 3JZ
Commercial Degree Apprentice
£43,682Coca-Cola Europacific Partners • Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6BJ
Senior Mechanical Engineer
£51,041Baker Hughes • Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 1RD
Frequently asked questions about Barista pay in Bristol
How much does a Barista earn in Bristol in 2026/27?
The average Barista salary in Bristol is £20,800 per year (or £10.67 per hour based on a standard 37.5-hour UK working week). Entry-level and graduate Barista roles start around £16,600 per year, while senior and lead specialists earn up to £27,000 per year.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a Barista in Bristol after UK tax?
On a median Barista salary of £20,800 in Bristol, your estimated net take-home pay is £1,541 per month (approx. £356 per week) after deducting 2026/27 UK Income Tax and Class 1 National Insurance under the standard 1257L tax code.
What is the typical hourly and daily rate for a Barista in Bristol?
A mid-level Barista in Bristol earns an equivalent hourly rate of £10.67/hr (ranging from £8.51/hr for junior roles to £13.85/hr for senior roles) and a permanent daily salary equivalent of £80 per day.
Is a Barista salary enough to live comfortably in Bristol?
With a net monthly income of £1,541 and an estimated 1-bedroom rent of £1,320 per month in Bristol, housing takes approximately 86% of a Barista's take-home pay — leaving £221 per month in disposable income.
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