Cashiers pay in Paducah

In Paducah (KY), the median pay for cashiers is $13.73 an hour ($28,550 a year). About 1,400 people work in this job there.

$13.73Median hourly pay
$26,330–$31,200Middle half of workers, yearly
1,400People in this job in Paducah (KY)

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). It is about the same as the Kentucky median ($28,590).

Pay range for cashiers in Paducah (KY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.69$22,230
25% of workers$12.66$26,330
Half of workers (median)$13.73$28,550
75% of workers$15.00$31,200
90% of workers$16.99$35,350

Cashiers pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Louisville/Jefferson County$30,56012,630
Lexington-Fayette$29,5905,250
Paducah (this page)$28,5501,400
Bowling Green$28,5401,670
Elizabethtown$28,2701,340
Owensboro$27,8701,130

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (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)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.