Cashier Salary in Portland, OR
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The median cashier in the Portland area earns $36,560 a year ($17.58 an hour), 11% above the U.S. median ($32,880) and 4% above the Oregon median ($35,300). Half of the 20,150 cashiers there earn between $34,820 and $39,840.
Median $36,560
10th: $33,94090th: $47,390
| Annual pay | Portland area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,940 | $30,890 | $24,530 |
| 25th percentile | $34,820 | $33,130 | $28,720 |
| Median | $36,560 | $35,300 | $32,880 |
| 75th percentile | $39,840 | $38,200 | $36,330 |
| 90th percentile | $47,390 | $45,820 | $40,410 |
| Average | $38,680 | $36,710 | $33,180 |
| Jobs | 20,150 | 37,660 | 3,089,410 |
Portland, OR ranks 8th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for cashier pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($44,210).
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- 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
- Boston, MA: $36,040
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- Retail Salesperson: $37,340
- Sales Representative: $74,900
- Manufacturer's Representative: $77,900
- Retail Supervisor: $57,150
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $77,410
- Insurance Agent: $60,480
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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.