Cashiers Salary in Farmington, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Farmington, NM

Median annual salary $28,460 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $13.68
10th percentile $26,220
90th percentile $34,990
Employed locally 1,210
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,220
    25th
    $27,060
    50th (median)
    $28,460
    75th
    $30,180
    90th
    $34,990

    Farmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,020 2023 • Census ACS
    Cashiers salary vs area income 54% Median Cashiers salary is 46% 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
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,160
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $36,020
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,890
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $35,890
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $35,840
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,800

    Related occupations in Farmington, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,750
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,490
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $57,290
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $63,030
    Counter and Rental Clerks $35,010
    Insurance Sales Agents $47,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Farmington?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Farmington, NM is $13.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.13 or more per hour.

    Is Farmington above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Farmington, NM is 8.8% 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 Farmington?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $26,220 per year in Farmington, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,060.