How much does a cashier make in Mississippi?
$26,390a year
Median yearly pay for cashiers in Mississippi. That is $12.69 an hour or $2,199 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.69
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 30,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,240Median: $26,390Highest 10%: $33,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,240 | $9.73 | |
| 25th | $21,550 | $10.36 | |
| Median | $26,390 | $12.69 | |
| 75th | $29,920 | $14.38 | |
| 90th | $33,750 | $16.23 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $29,160 |
| Jackson, MS | $28,000 |
| Gulfport, MS | $27,300 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $26,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cashiers.
| 47. Oklahoma | $28,180 |
| 48. Arkansas | $27,670 |
| 49. Louisiana | $26,750 |
| 50. Mississippi | $26,390 |
| 51. West Virginia | $26,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cashier make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $12.69 ($26,390 a year).
Do cashiers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $26,390 against $32,880 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for cashier pay?
Mississippi ranks 50 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays cashiers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $29,160 a year.
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.