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Salary · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024

Cashiers Salary in Illinois

In Illinois, cashiers earn a median of $31,340 per year.

Median (Illinois)
$31,340
Bottom 10%
$29,120
Top 10%
$37,000
Employed in Illinois
118,010

How Illinois compares

Refit analysis ·In Illinois, cashiers earn a median of $31,340 — in line with the national median of $31,190. Locally the range runs $29,120 to $37,000. About 118,010 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Illinois ranks #17 of 54 states for cashiers pay — roughly the 70th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $37,540) by 20%. State employment of about 118,010 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$31,190
US bottom 10%
$23,070
US top 10%
$38,220

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Active Learning

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