Cashiers Salary in Nevada
Cashiers in Nevada have a median of $29,870 a year, below the national $32,880 (−9%); the state ranks 32nd of 51 states by median. That is 37% less than the median across all occupations in Nevada ($47,660). Every neighbouring state pays more: California, Oregon, Arizona, Utah and Idaho range from $30,370 in Idaho to $37,100 in California. Nevada employs 30,160 cashiers, 19.4 per 1,000 jobs, the 33rd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.98 is close to the national share.
Nevada vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Nevada | Hourly | $12.46 | $13.20 | $14.36 | $17.55 | $19.02 | $15.69 | 30,160 | 19.44 | 0.98 |
| Annual | $25,920 | $27,450 | $29,870 | $36,510 | $39,570 | $32,630 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $11.79 | $13.81 | $15.81 | $17.47 | $19.43 | $15.95 | 3,089,410 | – | – |
| Annual | $24,530 | $28,720 | $32,880 | $36,330 | $40,410 | $33,180 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 32nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 33rd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.98
- Jobs per 1,000
- 19.44
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Nevada's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Nevada
3 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Nevada publish a row for cashiers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | $16.49 | $34,310 | $26,750 | $44,170 | 600 | 18.83 | 0.95 |
| Reno, NV | $15.00 | $31,190 | $27,010 | $40,940 | 5,050 | 18.33 | 0.92 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $14.11 | $29,360 | $25,750 | $39,260 | 21,930 | 19.29 | 0.97 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $14.22 | $29,580 | $25,410 | $38,510 | 2,540 | 28.33 | 1.43 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $14.36 | $29,870 | 30,160 | 0.98 |
| Arizona | $16.64 | $34,600 | 72,570 | 1.13 |
| California | $17.84 | $37,100 | 336,110 | 0.93 |
| Idaho | $14.60 | $30,370 | 17,200 | 1.01 |
| Oregon | $16.97 | $35,300 | 37,660 | 0.96 |
| Utah | $15.19 | $31,600 | 22,940 | 0.67 |
See the national page for Cashiers (every state ranked) and the Nevada wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Nevada estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.