Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Cashiers

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1District of Columbia$38,880
  2. 2Washington$38,720
  3. 3California$37,100
  4. 4Colorado$36,870
  5. 5Hawaii$36,780
  6. 6Alaska$36,130
  7. 7Vermont$35,720
  8. 8Connecticut$35,550
  9. 9Massachusetts$35,520
  10. 10New York$35,500
  11. 11Oregon$35,300
  12. 12Maine$34,930
  13. 13Rhode Island$34,860
  14. 14Minnesota$34,620
  15. 15Arizona$34,600