Cashiers pay in Baton Rouge
$27,410avg. a year
$13.18 an hour · 9,130 employed
Cashiers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area earn an average of $27,410 a year. That is $550 (2%) more than the Louisiana average of $26,860. The U.S. average is $33,180.
$27,110Median pay
$13.18Average hourly
+2%vs. Louisiana average
9,130Jobs in this metro
Other Louisiana metro areas
Average pay for cashiers in other Louisiana metro areas. Swipe to see all 9.
19,320 jobs
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$28,580
$13.74 an hour
22,330 jobs
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
$27,540
$13.24 an hour
32,840 jobs
Lake Charles, LA
$27,500
$13.22 an hour
43,920 jobs
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
$26,270
$12.63 an hour
51,520 jobs
Alexandria, LA
$26,200
$12.60 an hour
61,440 jobs
Hammond, LA
$26,120
$12.56 an hour
74,480 jobs
Lafayette, LA
$26,020
$12.51 an hour
82,070 jobs
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
$25,830
$12.42 an hour
92,330 jobs
Monroe, LA
$25,150
$12.09 an hour
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How Baton Rouge compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Baton Rouge
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $33,770 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $37,700 |
| Parts Salespersons | $38,360 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $27,990 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $72,700 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $74,030 |
Questions and answers
How much do cashiers make in Baton Rouge?
The average is $27,410 a year, and the median is $27,110. About 9,130 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Louisiana average?
That is $550 (2%) more than the Louisiana average of $26,860.
Is this job common in Baton Rouge?
It makes up 22.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.12 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 41-2011. Metro area: Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12940). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.