Cashiers Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $30,930 -0.8% vs national
Median hourly $14.87
10th percentile $29,850
90th percentile $36,030
Employed locally 9,730
National median $31,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,850
    25th
    $30,220
    50th (median)
    $30,930
    75th
    $34,280
    90th
    $36,030

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Cashiers salary vs area income 46% Median Cashiers salary is 54% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $34,710
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $33,700
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $32,740
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $30,750
    Yuma, AZ $30,630
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $30,480

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,080
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $61,630
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,150
    Counter and Rental Clerks $41,780
    Real Estate Sales Agents $49,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cashiers make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for Cashiers in Tucson, AZ is $14.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.10 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for Cashiers salaries?

    The median Cashiers salary in Tucson, AZ is 0.8% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Cashiers (10th percentile) earn around $29,850 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,220.