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How much does a cashier make in Baton Rouge?

$27,110a year

Median yearly pay for cashiers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $13.03 an hour or $2,259 a month.

Hourly
$13.03
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
362 of 393
Jobs in the area
9,130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,260Median: $27,110Highest 10%: $35,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,260$10.22
25th$22,570$10.85
Median$27,110$13.03
75th$30,010$14.43
90th$35,000$16.83

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for cashiers.

New Orleans, LA$28,370
Slidell, LA$27,590
Lake Charles, LA$27,480
Alexandria, LA$26,250
Houma, LA$25,990
Shreveport, LA$25,760
Hammond, LA$25,500
Lafayette, LA$24,920
Monroe, LA$24,490
Cashier salary in Louisiana Cashier salary in all states

Related jobs in Baton Rouge

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sales Representative$101,500
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$78,920
Sales Representative$64,540
Sales Representatives of Service$60,190
Insurance Sales Agent$60,090
Advertising Sales Agent$59,260
Real Estate Sales Agent$50,920
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$47,400
Security$45,250
Travel Agent$43,930
Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cashier make an hour in Baton Rouge?

The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $13.03 ($27,110 a year).

Do cashiers make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?

No: $27,110 against $32,880 nationally, 18% less.

How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $26,750, so Baton Rouge pays 1% more.

Where does Baton Rouge rank for cashier pay?

362 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a cashier make starting out in Baton Rouge?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.