Cashiers pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for cashiers is $13.89 an hour ($28,880 a year). About 106,440 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). North Carolina ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cashiers in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.80 | $22,450 |
| 25% of workers | $12.68 | $26,380 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.89 | $28,880 |
| 75% of workers | $15.46 | $32,160 |
| 90% of workers | $17.22 | $35,810 |
Cashiers pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $29,920 | 4,840 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $29,770 | 14,350 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $29,610 | 27,350 |
| Asheville | $29,400 | 4,240 |
| Burlington | $28,690 | 1,950 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $28,630 | 7,510 |
| Wilmington | $28,520 | 4,860 |
| Winston-Salem | $28,130 | 6,220 |
| Greenville | $27,720 | 1,870 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines | $27,710 | 1,090 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $27,570 | 3,470 |
| Fayetteville | $27,390 | 3,400 |
| Goldsboro | $27,170 | 1,270 |
| Rocky Mount | $26,610 | 1,630 |
| Jacksonville | $26,380 | 1,630 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $31,370 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $38,230 |
| Parts Salespersons | $32,480 |
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