Cashiers Salary in Lynchburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lynchburg, VA

Median annual salary $28,010 -10.2% vs national
Median hourly $13.47
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $33,000
Employed locally 2,530
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $26,620
    50th (median)
    $28,010
    75th
    $29,410
    90th
    $33,000

    Lynchburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,782 2023 • Census ACS
    Cashiers salary vs area income 41% Median Cashiers salary is 59% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $41,890
    Vallejo, CA $37,240
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $35,710
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,580
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $35,400
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $34,800

    Related occupations in Lynchburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,730
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,990
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,430
    Insurance Sales Agents $48,530
    Counter and Rental Clerks $39,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Lynchburg?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Lynchburg, VA is $13.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.49 or more per hour.

    Is Lynchburg above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Lynchburg, VA is 10.2% 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 Lynchburg?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Lynchburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,620.