Cashiers pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for cashiers is $12.69 an hour ($26,390 a year). About 30,490 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). Mississippi ranks 50th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cashiers in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $9.73 | $20,240 |
| 25% of workers | $10.36 | $21,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $12.69 | $26,390 |
| 75% of workers | $14.38 | $29,920 |
| 90% of workers | $16.22 | $33,750 |
Cashiers pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $28,000 | 5,320 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $27,300 | 4,610 |
| Hattiesburg | $26,040 | 2,110 |
Mississippi 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 Mississippi
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $28,640 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $36,380 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $45,760 |
| Tellers | $36,810 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $36,160 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $61,050 |
| Pharmacy Aides | $28,380 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $30,160 |
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