DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks. Excludes “Gaming Cage Persons and Booth Cashiers” (41-2012).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to Third Quarter, 2012

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
EDR 8 - Southwest	1,530	95	$8.84/hr	$0.15/hr	$7.91/hr	$8.27/hr	$8.87/hr	$9.48/hr	$9.99/hr
Minnesota	58,470	1,345	$9.81/hr	$0.07/hr	$8.00/hr	$8.49/hr	$9.30/hr	$10.82/hr	$12.83/hr
U S	3,314,870	13,259	$10.08/hr	$0.03/hr	$8.08/hr	$8.64/hr	$9.37/hr	$10.87/hr	$13.40/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Cashiers Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Trade, Transportation and Utilities 1,420 $8.85/hr Leisure and Hospitality 50 $9.22/hr Public Administration 50 $9.46/hr

Other Regional Data For Cashiers Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 30,410 $9.55/hr N/A EDR 10 - Southeast 5,410 $9.25/hr N/A EDR 7W- Central 4,550 $9.24/hr N/A EDR 3 - Arrowhead 3,980 $9.15/hr N/A EDR 9 - South Central 2,680 $9.01/hr N/A EDR 4 - West Central 2,390 $9.00/hr N/A EDR 5 - North Central 1,780 $9.10/hr N/A EDR 8 - Southwest 1,530 $8.87/hr N/A EDR 7E- East Central 1,530 $9.37/hr N/A EDR 6E- Southwest Central 1,270 $8.92/hr N/A EDR 1 - Northwest 1,010 $8.93/hr N/A EDR 2 - Headwaters 930 $8.90/hr N/A EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 590 $8.86/hr N/A

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change  -
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	930	$8.66/hr	N/A
Receptionists and Information Clerks	280	$13.35/hr	N/A
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators	160	$15.39/hr	N/A
Counter and Rental Clerks	100	$9.66/hr	N/A
Postal Service Clerks	30	$25.72/hr	N/A
Parts Salespersons	N/A	$15.66/hr	N/A

• Receives sales slip, cash, check, voucher, or charge payments and issues receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customer.
• Cashes checks.
• Operates cash register or electronic scanner.
• Computes and records totals of transactions.
• Keeps periodic balance sheet of amount and number of transactions.
• Sorts, counts, and wraps currency and coins.
• Sells tickets and other items to customer.
• Monitors checkout stations, issues and removes cash as needed, and assigns workers to reduce customer delay.
• Resolves customer's complaints.
• Compiles and maintains non-monetary reports and records.
• Bags, boxes, or wraps merchandise.
• Answers questions and provides information to customers.
• Learns prices, stocks shelves, marks prices, weighs items, issues trading stamps, and redeems food stamps and coupons.