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Cashiers in South Carolina

Cashiers in South Carolina

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5.2% Jobs Projection
$19,340 Median Salary
12,700 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cashiers in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cashiers in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Cashiers in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cashiers Work in South Carolina?

66,960 people worked as Cashiers in 2018 in this state.

There were 64,400 Cashiers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 2,560 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 52,660 Cashiers working in it, which means South Carolina has more Cashiers than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Cashiers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.9%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 12,700 annual job openings, and a total of 68,350 jobs for South Carolina Cashiers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 653,700 annual jobs and 3,524,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cashiers Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Cashiers ranged from $16,430 to $24,860 with $19,340 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.9 to $11.95. The median hourly rate was $9.3.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $8.86 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.44.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Cashiers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cashiers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 31,880 $19,560
Columbia, SC 11,650 $19,750
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 10,430 $19,330
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 9,120 $20,110
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 7,690 $18,830
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 7,530 $20,020
Spartanburg, SC 6,030 $19,960
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 3,480 $19,570
Florence, SC 2,950 $18,740
Sumter, SC 1,300 $18,720

Top States for Cashiers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Cashiers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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