How much does a cashier make in Richmond?
$30,350a year
Median yearly pay for cashiers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $14.59 an hour or $2,529 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.59
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 173 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 14,460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,570Median: $30,350Highest 10%: $36,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,570 | $13.25 | |
| 25th | $28,660 | $13.78 | |
| Median | $30,350 | $14.59 | |
| 75th | $35,020 | $16.84 | |
| 90th | $36,510 | $17.55 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for cashiers.
| Washington, DC | $35,470 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $30,930 |
| Winchester, VA | $29,600 |
| Staunton, VA | $29,530 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $29,320 |
| Roanoke, VA | $29,060 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $28,980 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $28,770 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $28,390 |
| Kingsport, TN | $27,420 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $129,900 |
| Sales Engineer | $101,200 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $99,960 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $95,680 |
| Real Estate Broker | $75,300 |
| Security | $73,500 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $64,850 |
| Sales Representative | $63,180 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $62,330 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $61,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cashier make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $14.59 ($30,350 a year).
Do cashiers make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $30,350 against $32,880 nationally, 8% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $30,580, so Richmond pays 1% less.
Where does Richmond rank for cashier pay?
173 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a cashier make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,510 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.