Cashiers pay in Richmond
$31,910avg. a year
$15.34 an hour · 14,460 employed
Cashiers in the Richmond, VA metro area earn an average of $31,910 a year. That is about the same as the Virginia average of $32,140. The U.S. average is $33,180.
$30,350Median pay
$15.34Average hourly
-1%vs. Virginia average
14,460Jobs in this metro
Other Virginia metro areas
Average pay for cashiers in other Virginia metro areas. Swipe to see all 10.
150,600 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$36,630
$17.61 an hour
22,110 jobs
Charlottesville, VA
$32,660
$15.70 an hour
31,690 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$31,070
$14.94 an hour
41,460 jobs
Harrisonburg, VA
$30,840
$14.83 an hour
51,330 jobs
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
$30,620
$14.72 an hour
616,840 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$30,620
$14.72 an hour
71,790 jobs
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
$29,900
$14.38 an hour
83,380 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$29,730
$14.29 an hour
92,810 jobs
Lynchburg, VA
$29,430
$14.15 an hour
103,090 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$27,730
$13.33 an hour
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How Richmond compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Richmond
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $35,460 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $74,660 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $83,320 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $54,000 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $50,050 |
| Parts Salespersons | $43,780 |
Questions and answers
How much do cashiers make in Richmond?
The average is $31,910 a year, and the median is $30,350. About 14,460 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Virginia average?
That is about the same as the Virginia average of $32,140.
Is this job common in Richmond?
It makes up 21.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.10 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: Richmond, VA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 40060). 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.