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Cashiering is a good first job for building experience, but pay is low and advancement is limited. Best as a stepping stone or part-time work.
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Cashiering is fine for your first job or a part-time gig, but don't stay long unless you're at a great company. The pay is usually minimum or near-minimum wage, and the work can be soul-crushing. Use it to build experience, then move up or out.
starting
$12-14/hr
average
$13-16/hr
Top Earners
$17-21/hr (Costco, warehouse clubs)
Varies - morning, afternoon, evening, weekend shifts. Usually 4-8 hours. Part-time is common.
Most cashiers stay 6 months to 2 years before moving to other roles or leaving retail.
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