Cashiers pay in Virginia
In Virginia, the median pay for cashiers is $14.70 an hour ($30,580 a year). About 83,890 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($32,880). Virginia ranks 26th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cashiers in Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.00 | $27,040 |
| 25% of workers | $13.68 | $28,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.70 | $30,580 |
| 75% of workers | $16.83 | $35,000 |
| 90% of workers | $18.00 | $37,450 |
Cashiers pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $30,930 | 2,110 |
| Richmond | $30,350 | 14,460 |
| Winchester | $29,600 | 1,690 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft | $29,530 | 1,330 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $29,320 | 16,840 |
| Roanoke | $29,060 | 3,380 |
| Harrisonburg | $28,980 | 1,460 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | $28,770 | 1,790 |
| Lynchburg | $28,390 | 2,810 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $34,240 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $42,730 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $47,990 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $45,540 |
| Tellers | $45,120 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $62,610 |
| Order Clerks | $42,580 |
| Pharmacy Aides | $36,390 |
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