Cashiers pay in Georgia
$29,040avg. a year
$13.96 an hour · 97,540 employed
Cashiers in Georgia earn an average of $29,040 a year. That is $4,140 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $33,180. The best-paying metro area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $30,470.
$29,070Median pay
$13.96Average hourly
+29%Avg. pay since 2020
#42Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Georgia metro areas
Average pay for cashiers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
151,180 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$30,470
$14.65 an hour
24,470 jobs
Savannah, GA
$29,220
$14.05 an hour
31,890 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$29,040
$13.96 an hour
41,960 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$28,220
$13.57 an hour
5620 jobs
Hinesville, GA
$28,050
$13.49 an hour
6990 jobs
Rome, GA
$28,010
$13.46 an hour
76,040 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$27,910
$13.42 an hour
82,120 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$27,840
$13.38 an hour
95,530 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$27,820
$13.37 an hour
101,340 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$27,630
$13.28 an hour
112,300 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$27,300
$13.12 an hour
121,430 jobs
Albany, GA
$26,620
$12.80 an hour
132,900 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$26,510
$12.75 an hour
141,350 jobs
Dalton, GA
$26,490
$12.74 an hour
151,490 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$25,940
$12.47 an hour
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Cashiers pay in Georgia, charted
Pay over time
Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Georgia cashiers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Georgia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $33,180 | $15.95 |
| Georgia | $29,040 | $13.96 |
| Florida | $32,170 | $15.47 |
| North Carolina | $29,390 | $14.13 |
| South Carolina | $28,840 | $13.87 |
| Tennessee | $28,690 | $13.79 |
| Alabama | $27,830 | $13.38 |
Related jobs in Georgia
- Retail Salespersons$33,980
- Counter and Rental Clerks$42,920
- Parts Salespersons$42,310
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$86,100
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$78,630
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$50,690
Average pay, Georgia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do cashiers make in Georgia?
The average is $29,040 a year, and the median is $29,070. That is $4,140 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $33,180.
What is the hourly wage in Georgia?
$13.96 an hour on average; the median is $13.98.
Where in Georgia do they earn the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($30,470), followed by Savannah, GA ($29,220). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Valdosta, GA ($25,940).
How does Georgia rank?
Georgia ranks #42 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-2011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national cashiers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.