Cashiers Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,130 +12.6% vs national
Median hourly $16.89
10th percentile $28,250
90th percentile $42,590
Employed locally 2,460
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,250
    25th
    $30,060
    50th (median)
    $35,130
    75th
    $36,720
    90th
    $42,590

    Top-paying metros for Cashiers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $41,890
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $39,520
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,370
    Napa, CA $37,860
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $37,840
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $37,780

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $36,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $50,470
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $60,600
    Counter and Rental Clerks $42,780
    Parts Salespersons $46,140
    Insurance Sales Agents $58,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Alaska is $16.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.17 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Alaska is 12.6% above the national median of $31,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cashiers in Alaska?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $28,250 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,060.