Cashier Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median cashier in the Seattle area earns $44,210 a year ($21.25 an hour), 34% above the U.S. median ($32,880) and 14% above the Washington median ($38,720). Half of the 30,470 cashiers there earn between $38,570 and $49,600.
Median $44,210
10th: $36,60090th: $54,720
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,600 | $35,560 | $24,530 |
| 25th percentile | $38,570 | $36,470 | $28,720 |
| Median | $44,210 | $38,720 | $32,880 |
| 75th percentile | $49,600 | $46,260 | $36,330 |
| 90th percentile | $54,720 | $51,370 | $40,410 |
| Average | $44,720 | $41,930 | $33,180 |
| Jobs | 30,470 | 61,050 | 3,089,410 |
Seattle, WA ranks 1st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for cashier pay.
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- 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
- Portland, OR: $36,560
- Boston, MA: $36,040
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- Retail Salesperson: $42,080
- Sales Representative: $82,540
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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.