Cashiers Salary in New York
State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.
Median annual
$35,500
Median hourly
$17
Average annual
$37,540
Employed in state
159K
The median annual salary for Cashiers in New York is $35,500, or about $17 an hour. That is 8% higher than the national median.
Pay in New York ranges from $32,600 at the 10th percentile to $44,850 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 159K people work as cashiers in the state.
Pay distribution in New York
10th$32,600
25th$34,280
Median$35,500
75th$37,350
90th$44,850
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- Hourly
- $17.07
- Daily
- $137
- Weekly
- $683
- Bi-weekly
- $1,365
- Monthly
- $2,958
- Annual
- $35,500
$35,500 a year is around the 50th percentile for Cashierss in New York. The median is $35,500.
Cashiers pay by metro area in New York
| Metro area | Median annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $35,950 | 174K |
| Ithaca, NY | $35,470 | 810 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $35,000 | 5.3K |
| Kingston, NY | $34,770 | 1.5K |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $34,290 | 8.6K |
| Syracuse, NY | $33,950 | 6.1K |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $33,850 | 11K |
| Rochester, NY | $33,850 | 8.9K |
| Glens Falls, NY | $33,470 | 1.4K |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $33,070 | 2.5K |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $33,040 | 1.1K |
| Binghamton, NY | $32,920 | 2.2K |
| Elmira, NY | $32,790 | 860 |
Other jobs in New York
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,800
- Retail Salespersons$35,410
- General and Operations Managers$105,770
- Registered Nurses$97,550
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,840
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$31,200
- Cashiers$32,880
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,330
- Waiters and Waitresses$35,230
- Customer Service Representatives$44,770
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,780
- Security Guards$38,020
- Office Clerks, General$45,010
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,540
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,590
- Software Developers$135,980
- Accountants and Auditors$83,680
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,970
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,240
- Lawyers$159,670