There are currently an estimated 3,157,200 cashiers in the United States. The cashier job market is expected to shrink by 9.9% between 2024 and 2034.
How employable are cashiers?
CareerExplorer rates cashiers with a C employability rating, meaning this career should provide moderate employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will lose -313,600 cashiers.
What’s the supply of cashiers?
The cashier industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida
Cashier job market by state
| State Name | Employed Cashiers |
|---|---|
| California | 336,110 |
| Texas | 245,730 |
| Florida | 201,370 |
| New York | 158,890 |
| Illinois | 139,630 |
| Pennsylvania | 110,950 |
| New Jersey | 107,680 |
| North Carolina | 106,440 |
| Ohio | 103,020 |
| Georgia | 97,540 |
| Michigan | 92,930 |
| Virginia | 83,890 |
| Arizona | 72,570 |
| Missouri | 69,430 |
| Indiana | 68,350 |
| Wisconsin | 65,380 |
| Tennessee | 63,350 |
| Washington | 61,050 |
| Massachusetts | 58,880 |
| Minnesota | 58,190 |
| South Carolina | 56,550 |
| Colorado | 51,670 |
| Maryland | 49,910 |
| Alabama | 46,420 |
| Louisiana | 46,350 |
| Kentucky | 44,550 |
| Iowa | 41,450 |
| Oklahoma | 41,140 |
| Oregon | 37,660 |
| Kansas | 33,080 |
| Connecticut | 30,920 |
| Mississippi | 30,490 |
| Nevada | 30,160 |
| Arkansas | 28,270 |
| Utah | 22,940 |
| Nebraska | 20,650 |
| New Mexico | 19,020 |
| West Virginia | 17,360 |
| New Hampshire | 17,250 |
| Idaho | 17,200 |
| Maine | 14,240 |
| South Dakota | 12,860 |
| Montana | 12,170 |
| Delaware | 11,450 |
| Hawaii | 10,780 |
| North Dakota | 9,510 |
| Rhode Island | 9,260 |
| Vermont | 7,030 |
| District of Columbia | 6,060 |
| Wyoming | 5,840 |
| Alaska | 5,810 |