Cashiers pay in Maine
In Maine, the median pay for cashiers is $16.79 an hour ($34,930 a year). About 14,240 people work in this job there.
That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($32,880). Maine ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cashiers in Maine
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.79 | $30,770 |
| 25% of workers | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| 75% of workers | $17.70 | $36,810 |
| 90% of workers | $18.70 | $38,890 |
Cashiers pay in Maine metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland | $36,210 | 5,610 |
| Lewiston-Auburn | $35,280 | 1,020 |
| Bangor | $32,200 | 1,990 |
Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Maine
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $36,640 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $47,160 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $53,580 |
| Tellers | $42,890 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $46,870 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $62,130 |
| Parts Salespersons | $45,350 |
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