Cashiers Salary in Southwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $29,220 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $14.05
10th percentile $23,470
90th percentile $35,120
Employed locally 3,720
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,470
    25th
    $27,560
    50th (median)
    $29,220
    75th
    $33,930
    90th
    $35,120

    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 Southwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,220
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $72,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,420
    Parts Salespersons $46,690
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $49,520
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $64,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Southwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Southwest Minnesota is $14.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.19 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Minnesota above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Southwest Minnesota is 6.3% 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 Southwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $23,470 per year in Southwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,560.