Cashiers
Detailed Occupation
Add ComparisonCashiers are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Cashiers was $18,909 in 2023.
The locations that employ the most Cashiers are N/A. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Cashiers are Arecibo, Manatí & Barceloneta PUMA, PR, Humacao, Fajardo & Islas Municipios PUMA, PR, and Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR.
Employment and salary information for the Cashiers workforce. Cashiers workforce in 2023 was 3,023,262 people, of which 71% were women and 29% were men. Cashiers are paid most in NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 5 & 6--Midtown, East Midtown, & Flatiron PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Arecibo, Manatí & Barceloneta PUMA, PR.
The Cashiers workforce in 2023 was 3,023,262 people (71% women and 29% men). This implies an average annual growth of −11% between 2014 (3,397,052) and 2023 (3,023,262).
This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Cashiers.
During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($27,124), Washington ($24,012), and Nevada ($22,879).
In 2023, Cashiers earned an average of $18,909, $48,818 less than the average national salary of $67,727
The graph shows the ranking of Cashiers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.
In 2023, Cashiers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.474, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Cashiers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).
The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Cashiers compared to the entire workforce in the country.
Information on the industries that employ Cashiers and on wages for those in the field. uninformed is the industry that employs the most Cashiers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Cashiers, by average wage, is Other professional, scientific & technical services ($205,717).
This graphic shows the share of Cashiers employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Cashiers at 46.3%, followed by Restaurants & Food Services with 26.5% and Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores with 23.9%.
Demographic information on Cashiers in the US. The workforce of Cashiers in 2023 was 3,023,262 people, with 71% woman, and 29% men. The average age of male Cashiers in the workforce is 29.4 and of female Cashiers is 33.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Cashiers is White.
The workforce of Cashiers in 2023 was 3,023,262 people, with 71% woman, and 29% men.
The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 16 to 19 years (820,133 people), 20 to 24 years (682,652 people), and 25 to 29 years (277,668 people). Among them they concentrated 58.9% of the total workforce.
In 2023, 25% of Cashiers workers were Hispanic and 75% non-Hispanic.
The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (60.3%), Puerto Rican (13.2)%, and Salvadoran (4.32)%
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In 2023, 54.3% of the Cashiers workforce were White, of which 70.9% were women and 29.1% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (16.6%) and Two or More Races (12.1%).
Data on higher education choices for Cashiers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Cashiers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Personal & Culinary Services.
Among the necessary skills for Cashiers, Service Orientation stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Cashiers need more than the average amount of Service Orientation.
The most common majors achieved by Cashiers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (55,765 people), Education (22,866 people), and Social Sciences (19,053 people).
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The main educational levels achieved by the Cashiers workers were High School or Equivalent (1,114,280 people), Some college (790,584 people), and Secondary Education (619,324 people).
The graphic shows the Cashiers workforce by gender and educational level.
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Cashiers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Cashiers need many skills, but most especially Service Orientation, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness.
