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Employment Percentage
-25.58310998
SOC ID
41-2011
SOC Title
Cashiers
ONET ID
41-2011.00
ONET Concat ID
41201100
Median Salary
29422.67
Ed Level High School
98.209999
Ed Level Certificate
0.69
Ed Level Some College
0.68
Ed Level Associates
0
Ed Level Bachelors
0.42
Ed Level Masters
0
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a high school diploma or less
Career Description
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.
Core Tasks
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
  • Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
  • Help customers find the location of products.
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
  • Supervise others and provide on-the-job training.
  • Greet customers entering establishments.
  • Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
  • Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas, and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
  • Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
  • Answer incoming phone calls.
  • Bag, box, wrap, or gift-wrap merchandise, and prepare packages for shipment.
  • Assist with duties in other areas of the store, such as monitoring fitting rooms or bagging and carrying out customers' items.
  • Stock shelves, sort and reshelve returned items, and mark prices on items and shelves.
  • Offer customers carry-out service at the completion of transactions.
Start Annual Earnings
26712.62
Top Annual Earnings
37244.52
EMSI Career Title Slug
cashier