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Cashiers in Maryland
Get the information you need to know about working as a Cashier.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Cashiers in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Cashiers in Maryland is growing faster than average.
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Cashiers in Maryland earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Cashiers Work in Maryland?
80,610 people worked as Cashiers in 2018 in this state.
There were 79,000 Cashiers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,610 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 52,660 Cashiers working in it, which means Maryland has more Cashiers than average.
Job Projections for Maryland
Jobs for Cashiers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.9%.
Maryland Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 15,340 annual Cashiers job openings in Maryland, and 83,010 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 653,700 annual jobs and 3,524,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Cashiers Make in Maryland?
In 2018 wages for Cashiers ranged from $19,460 to $30,770 with $22,180 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.36 to $14.79. The median hourly rate was $10.67.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.79 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.88.
The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Maryland Metros for Cashiers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cashiers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 83,890 | $23,760 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 68,890 | $20,890 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 36,860 | $21,200 |
Salisbury, MD-DE | 6,300 | $22,400 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 3,540 | $21,630 |
California-Lexington Park, MD | 1,820 | $21,680 |
Cumberland, MD-WV | 1,270 | $20,440 |
Top States for Cashiers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Cashiers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 420,430 | $24,750 |
Texas | 273,590 | $21,410 |
Florida | 242,900 | $20,680 |
New York | 197,490 | $23,840 |
Pennsylvania | 145,340 | $19,990 |
Illinois | 143,230 | $22,100 |
North Carolina | 126,460 | $19,330 |
Virginia | 123,290 | $20,770 |
Ohio | 121,600 | $20,190 |
Georgia | 120,320 | $19,680 |
New Jersey | 99,360 | $21,670 |
Michigan | 90,600 | $21,650 |
Maryland | 80,610 | $22,180 |
Tennessee | 76,290 | $20,030 |
Massachusetts | 75,960 | $24,800 |
Missouri | 75,060 | $20,760 |
Louisiana | 70,630 | $18,940 |
Indiana | 70,150 | $20,140 |
Washington | 67,720 | $26,550 |
South Carolina | 66,960 | $19,340 |
Below are the states where Cashiers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $26,770 |
Alaska | $26,720 |
Washington | $26,550 |
Massachusetts | $24,800 |
California | $24,750 |
Oregon | $24,270 |
North Dakota | $24,130 |
Hawaii | $24,070 |
Vermont | $24,060 |
Connecticut | $23,900 |
Related Careers in Maryland
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Maryland Employment Total |
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Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | 710 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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