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Cashier Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of cashiers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cashiers in Knoxville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Cashiers in Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,940
25th Percentile Wage
$21,630
50th Percentile Wage
$24,520
75th Percentile Wage
$28,130
90th Percentile Wage
$32,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cashiers in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cashiers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$24,520
6.48% 25.41%
2021
$22,930
4.01% -
2020
$22,010
5.50% -
2019
$20,800
5.62% -
2018
$19,630
4.69% -
2017
$18,710
-0.27% -
2016
$18,760
1.49% -
2015
$18,480
0.38% -
2014
$18,410
0.65% -
2013
$18,290
0.00% -
2012
$18,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Cashier Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,520, Knoxville is the second highest paying city for cashiers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (median annual salary of $27,570). Compared with Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, the median annual salary of cashiers in Knoxville is 11.1 percent (11.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$27,570
Knoxville
$24,520
Clarksville
$24,390
Memphis
$24,380
Cleveland
$23,900
Chattanooga
$23,830
Jackson
$23,350
Morristown
$23,250
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$22,460
Johnson City
$22,330
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$22,290
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$22,010
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$21,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.