Cashier Salary in Houston, TX
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The median cashier in the Houston area earns $29,350 a year ($14.11 an hour), 11% below the U.S. median ($32,880) and about the same as the Texas median ($29,230). Half of the 54,950 cashiers there earn between $26,470 and $34,180.
Median $29,350
10th: $22,32090th: $36,990
| Annual pay | Houston area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $22,320 | $22,090 | $24,530 |
| 25th percentile | $26,470 | $25,820 | $28,720 |
| Median | $29,350 | $29,230 | $32,880 |
| 75th percentile | $34,180 | $34,100 | $36,330 |
| 90th percentile | $36,990 | $36,980 | $40,410 |
| Average | $30,100 | $29,920 | $33,180 |
| Jobs | 54,950 | 245,730 | 3,089,410 |
Houston, TX ranks 44th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for cashier pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($44,210).
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Check my payCashier pay in other cities
- Austin, TX: $33,940
- Dallas, TX: $29,910
- San Antonio, TX: $29,800
- Seattle, WA: $44,210
- San Jose, CA: $42,960
- San Francisco, CA: $41,270
- Denver, CO: $37,620
- San Diego, CA: $37,020
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- Retail Salesperson: $31,340
- Sales Representative: $63,090
- Manufacturer's Representative: $73,030
- Retail Supervisor: $46,970
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $77,550
- Insurance Agent: $46,460
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.