Cashiers Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Median annual salary $28,800 -7.7% vs national
Median hourly $13.85
10th percentile $21,660
90th percentile $35,250
Employed locally 2,470
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,660
    25th
    $25,360
    50th (median)
    $28,800
    75th
    $32,160
    90th
    $35,250

    Hilton Head Island economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Cashiers salary vs area income 36% Median Cashiers salary is 64% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $39,520
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $33,500
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $32,740
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $30,070
    Wisconsin $29,690
    Spartanburg, SC $29,030

    Related occupations in Hilton Head Island, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $31,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $47,910
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,060
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $57,200
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $57,250
    Insurance Sales Agents $60,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Hilton Head Island, SC is $13.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.88 or more per hour.

    Is Hilton Head Island above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Hilton Head Island, SC is 7.7% 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 Hilton Head Island?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $21,660 per year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,360.