Cashiers pay in Birmingham
In Birmingham (AL), the median pay for cashiers is $14.09 an hour ($29,310 a year). About 10,690 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). It is 4% higher than the Alabama median ($28,250).
Pay range for cashiers in Birmingham (AL)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.77 | $22,400 |
| 25% of workers | $12.76 | $26,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.09 | $29,310 |
| 75% of workers | $15.61 | $32,460 |
| 90% of workers | $17.38 | $36,140 |
Cashiers pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $29,860 | 4,320 |
| Birmingham (this page) | $29,310 | 10,690 |
| Decatur | $28,880 | 1,260 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | $28,380 | 2,680 |
| Montgomery | $28,330 | 3,450 |
| Mobile | $28,240 | 3,710 |
| Tuscaloosa | $28,110 | 2,660 |
| Auburn-Opelika | $27,940 | 1,820 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | $27,310 | 1,580 |
| Anniston-Oxford | $27,130 | 1,290 |
| Dothan | $27,040 | 1,630 |
| Gadsden | $25,750 | 910 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for cashiers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -6.5% over ten years, declining · about 521,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Birmingham (AL)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $31,450 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $40,530 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,210 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $36,310 |
| Tellers | $39,840 |
| Parts Salespersons | $35,620 |
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