Cashiers pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for cashiers is $14.30 an hour ($29,740 a year). About 92,930 people work in this job there.
That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). Michigan ranks 34th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cashiers in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.82 | $26,660 |
| 25% of workers | $13.50 | $28,080 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.30 | $29,740 |
| 75% of workers | $16.48 | $34,280 |
| 90% of workers | $17.58 | $36,560 |
Cashiers pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $32,370 | 4,510 |
| Traverse City | $30,920 | 1,850 |
| Battle Creek | $30,280 | 1,390 |
| Midland | $30,280 | 660 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $30,090 | 37,910 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $29,930 | 4,170 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $29,880 | 9,670 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $29,820 | 2,170 |
| Niles | $29,550 | 1,610 |
| Flint | $29,380 | 3,560 |
| Jackson | $29,370 | 1,690 |
| Monroe | $29,320 | 1,220 |
| Saginaw | $29,300 | 2,000 |
| Bay City | $29,150 | 910 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores | $28,590 | 1,890 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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 Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $34,640 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $43,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,430 |
| Tellers | $39,240 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $39,350 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $63,650 |
| Order Clerks | $44,240 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $37,910 |
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