Cashiers Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $31,350 +0.5% vs national
Median hourly $15.07
10th percentile $29,550
90th percentile $36,160
Employed locally 2,030
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,550
    25th
    $30,270
    50th (median)
    $31,350
    75th
    $34,920
    90th
    $36,160

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Cashiers salary vs area income 50% Median Cashiers salary is 50% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Cashiers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $37,080
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,160
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $36,100
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $36,020
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,890
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $35,890

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$35,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$49,410
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,200
    Parts Salespersons$43,150
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$60,410
    Insurance Sales Agents$58,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Bangor, ME is $15.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.83 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Bangor, ME is 0.5% 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 Bangor?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $29,550 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,270.