Cashiers Salary in Central Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $26,930 -13.7% vs national
Median hourly $12.95
10th percentile $21,120
90th percentile $33,230
Employed locally 4,620
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,120
    25th
    $22,400
    50th (median)
    $26,930
    75th
    $29,650
    90th
    $33,230

    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 Central Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$29,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,530
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,170
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$56,950
    Parts Salespersons$34,910
    Counter and Rental Clerks$37,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Central Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Central Pennsylvania is $12.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.32 or more per hour.

    Is Central Pennsylvania above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Central Pennsylvania is 13.7% below 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 Central Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $21,120 per year in Central Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,400.