SOC 412011
Cashiers
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks. Excludes "Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers" (41-2012).
National Median
$31,190
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$31,190
Entry Level (10th pct)
$23,070
Experienced (90th pct)
$38,220
Total Employed
3,148,030
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $23,070 - $27,780 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $27,780 - $35,410 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $35,410 - $38,220 |
Highest Paying Locations for Cashiers
Cashiers Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Cashiers?
The national median annual salary for Cashiers is $31,190, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Cashierss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Cashierss is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median salary of $41,890.
How much can an experienced Cashiers make?
Top-earning Cashierss (90th percentile) make $38,220 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.