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Cashiers Salary in Colorado

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Cashiers in Colorado is $36,870. BLS estimates approximately 51,670 people work in this occupation in Colorado. Colorado is 12.1% above the national median ($32,880).

Median salary
$36,870
Average salary
$38,220
Median hourly
$17.72
Employment
51,670

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$31,490$15.14
25th percentile$34,750$16.71
Median (50th)$36,870$17.72
75th percentile$39,460$18.97
90th percentile$47,000$22.60

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.4% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 2.5% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
17.978
Location quotient
0.9

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Colorado’s regional price level is above the national average (index 103.052, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $35,778 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

52.3/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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