Cashier Salary in the US
$10.30
per hour
per year
$21,450
per year
per hour
Bonus
$250/year
Cashier - Average Salary
The average salary for a Cashier is $10.30 per hour ($21,450 per year), which is $32,040 (-60%) lower than the average salary in the US.
A Cashier can expect an average starting pay of $8. The highest salaries can exceed $13.50.
A Cashier can expect an average starting pay of $8. The highest salaries can exceed $13.50.
$8
Low
$10.30
Average salary
$13.50
High
$12,630
Low
$21,450
Average salary
$47,680
High
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Cashier Salary Range
Among Cashiers in the US, Gas Station Cashiers tend to have lower salaries, while Bank Cashiers and Cashiers working at chains like Kroger, Target, Walgreen or CVS enjoy the highest salaries.
Cashier - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Cashier | $11.90/hour | +16% |
| Walgreen Cashier | $11.80/hour | +15% |
| Kroger Cashier | $11.80/hour | +15% |
| Target Cashier | $11.70/hour | +14% |
| CVS Cashier | $11.70/hour | +14% |
| Kmart Cashier | $11.70/hour | +14% |
| Costco Cashier | $11.60/hour | +13% |
| Shoprite Cashier | $11.60/hour | +13% |
| Home Depot Cashier | $11.60/hour | +13% |
| Walmart Cashier | $11.50/hour | +12% |
| Publix Cashier | $11.50/hour | +12% |
| Aldis Cashier | $11.50/hour | +12% |
| McDonalds Cashier | $11.50/hour | +12% |
| Petsmart Cashier | $11.20/hour | +9% |
| Sears Cashier | $11.10/hour | +8% |
| Gas Station Cashier | $8.70/hour | -16% |
Cashier - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Cashier with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $9.70 per hour. A mid level Cashier with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $10.10, while an experienced Cashier with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $11.10. Cashiers with more than 20 years of experience earn $11.50 per hour on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Cashier
| Late Career | ▲ +12% |
| Experienced | ▲ +8% |
| Average Salary | $10.30/hour |
| Mid Level | ▼ -2% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -6% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
76%
76%
Male
24%
24%
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Cashier - Related Salaries (per year)
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Cashier jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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