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Cashiers in Washington

Is Washington a good place for you to work as a Cashier?

4.1% Jobs Projection
$26,550 Median Salary
13,130 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Cashiers in Washington is growing slower than average.

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

How Many Cashiers Work in Washington?

In Washington, there were 67,720 people working as Cashiers in the year 2018.

There were 66,640 Cashiers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,080 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Washington

Jobs for Cashiers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.9%.

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Washington Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 13,130 annual job openings, and a total of 70,300 jobs for Washington Cashiers in 2026.

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

What do Cashiers Make in Washington?

In 2018 wages for Cashiers ranged from $24,230 to $38,740 with $26,550 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.65 to $18.63. The median hourly rate was $12.77.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.96 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.81.

The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Washington Metros for Cashiers

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 36,320 $28,280
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 23,710 $24,860
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA 4,220 $25,160
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 2,880 $26,580
Yakima, WA 2,610 $25,200
Bellingham, WA 2,480 $26,430
Olympia-Tumwater, WA 2,200 $25,350
Kennewick-Richland, WA 1,930 $25,030
Wenatchee, WA 1,330 $26,260
Lewiston, ID-WA 1,150 $21,890
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 1,000 $25,300
Longview, WA 960 $25,030
Walla Walla, WA 530 $24,960

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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