Cashier Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
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The median cashier in the Pittsburgh area earns $29,470 a year ($14.17 an hour), 10% below the U.S. median ($32,880) and 1% above the Pennsylvania median ($29,220). Half of the 20,950 cashiers there earn between $23,810 and $33,870.
Median $29,470
10th: $22,19090th: $36,720
| Annual pay | Pittsburgh area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $22,190 | $22,270 | $24,530 |
| 25th percentile | $23,810 | $26,340 | $28,720 |
| Median | $29,470 | $29,220 | $32,880 |
| 75th percentile | $33,870 | $34,010 | $36,330 |
| 90th percentile | $36,720 | $36,280 | $40,410 |
| Average | $29,840 | $29,880 | $33,180 |
| Jobs | 20,950 | 110,950 | 3,089,410 |
Pittsburgh, PA ranks 42nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for cashier pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($44,210).
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- Philadelphia, PA: $33,050
- Seattle, WA: $44,210
- San Jose, CA: $42,960
- San Francisco, CA: $41,270
- Denver, CO: $37,620
- San Diego, CA: $37,020
- Los Angeles, CA: $36,980
- Sacramento, CA: $36,790
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- Retail Salesperson: $30,840
- Sales Representative: $63,370
- Manufacturer's Representative: $63,270
- Retail Supervisor: $46,250
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $62,710
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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.