Highest-paying Cities for Cashiers

The top 100 highest paying cities for cashiers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of cashiers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $37,760, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is the highest paying city for cashiers. It is followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California (average annual salary $37,500). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of cashiers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Cashiers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$37,760	$35,420	18,150
2	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$37,500	$35,030	46,510
3	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$35,980	$31,460	29,990
4	Napa, California	$35,260	$31,750	1,680
5	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$35,200	$31,920	5,350
6	Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington	$34,410	$30,810	1,090
7	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$34,280	$31,200	4,050
8	Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California	$34,060	$30,990	2,850
9	Salinas, California	$33,960	$30,900	4,230
10	Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$33,600	$30,370	2,160
11	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$33,580	$30,670	1,790
12	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$33,470	$31,110	24,040
13	North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$33,460	$30,440	3,730
14	Barnstable Town, Massachusetts	$33,430	$30,590	3,220
15	Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts	$33,370	$30,160	1,710
16	Olympia, Washington	$33,360	$30,680	2,230
17	Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$33,300	$30,160	3,750
18	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$33,200	$30,480	34,620
19	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$33,200	$30,650	130,650
20	Boulder, Colorado	$33,130	$28,600	2,950
21	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California	$33,030	$30,510	4,870
22	Bellingham, Washington	$32,810	$30,250	2,000
23	North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$32,790	$30,310	3,300
24	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California	$32,570	$30,260	3,320
25	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$32,550	$28,130	172,480
26	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$32,380	$30,310	50,210
27	Hanford-Corcoran, California	$32,340	$30,310	1,270
28	Longview, Washington	$32,250	$30,510	1,020
29	Anchorage, Alaska	$32,240	$27,410	2,230
30	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$32,220	$30,160	8,590
31	Yuba City, California	$32,210	$29,870	1,630
32	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$32,210	$29,800	21,510
33	Modesto, California	$32,160	$30,290	5,680
34	Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$32,010	$30,140	2,620
35	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$31,890	$30,140	2,460
36	Fairbanks, Alaska	$31,870	$26,310	630
37	Stockton, California	$31,800	$30,070	6,510
38	Spokane, Washington	$31,780	$30,140	4,020
39	Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington	$31,700	$30,140	1,210
40	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$31,650	$28,370	24,040
41	Yakima, Washington	$31,640	$30,140	2,240
42	Walla Walla, Washington	$31,500	$30,140	520
43	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$31,430	$30,100	41,430
44	Chico, California	$31,250	$29,600	2,470
45	El Centro, California	$31,200	$29,630	2,190
46	Redding, California	$31,100	$29,330	2,420
47	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$31,030	$29,510	8,280
48	New Bedford, Massachusetts	$31,000	$29,640	1,620
49	Springfield, Massachusetts	$31,000	$29,640	7,050
50	Visalia-Porterville, California	$30,960	$29,310	4,550
51	Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii	$30,940	$26,550	2,120
52	Madera-Chowchilla, California	$30,910	$29,540	1,130
53	Pittsfield, Massachusetts	$30,850	$29,640	920
54	Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado	$30,800	$27,610	2,590
55	Fresno, California	$30,780	$29,390	9,410
56	Worcester, Massachusetts	$30,780	$29,640	6,780
57	Merced, California	$30,660	$29,340	2,330
58	Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts	$30,570	$29,670	1,470
59	Ithaca, New York	$30,530	$28,760	940
60	Bend, Oregon	$30,480	$28,120	2,000
61	Kingston, New York	$30,360	$28,140	1,830
62	Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine	$30,330	$28,170	4,060
63	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$30,210	$28,110	3,400
64	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$30,200	$27,920	9,470
65	Lewiston, Washington	$30,140	$22,820	590
66	Flagstaff, Arizona	$29,980	$28,090	1,540
67	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$29,970	$28,450	9,340
68	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$29,930	$26,230	59,310
69	Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$29,910	$25,940	2,010
70	Salem, Oregon	$29,810	$28,070	3,540
71	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$29,700	$27,890	40,360
72	Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii	$29,670	$25,480	3,190
73	Corvallis, Oregon	$29,670	$27,320	740
74	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$29,640	$26,740	13,510
75	Madison, Wisconsin	$29,620	$22,360	8,460
76	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$29,560	$26,110	33,570
77	Glens Falls, New York	$29,550	$27,470	1,500
78	Bangor, Maine	$29,530	$27,920	1,580
79	Bismarck, North Dakota	$29,510	$23,680	1,460
80	Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$29,500	$27,880	4,400
81	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$29,480	$24,960	89,820
82	Grants Pass, Oregon	$29,440	$28,130	890
83	West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$29,420	$23,350	3,240
84	Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$29,380	$27,860	4,570
85	Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	$29,370	$25,750	9,450
86	Syracuse, New York	$29,300	$27,490	6,640
87	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$29,300	$27,650	6,400
88	Greeley, Colorado	$29,270	$27,770	2,090
89	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$29,240	$27,600	11,820
90	Prescott, Arizona	$29,230	$27,680	2,130
91	Portsmouth, New Hampshire	$29,220	$24,510	2,100
92	New Haven, Connecticut	$29,210	$27,750	6,190
93	Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont	$29,200	$26,610	2,560
94	Rochester, New York	$29,180	$27,460	11,160
95	Utica-Rome, New York	$29,160	$27,460	2,680
96	Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$29,150	$27,360	2,170
97	Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$29,140	$27,780	4,490
98	La Crosse, Wisconsin	$29,090	$22,110	1,980
99	Lewiston-Auburn, Maine	$29,080	$27,290	1,040
100	East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado	$29,070	$27,130	2,420

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for cashiers.