Cashiers Salary in Louisiana

Median annual wage in Louisiana: $26,750 -18.6% vs national

Louisiana vs United States

LouisianaUnited States
Median annual$26,750$32,880
Median hourly$12.86$15.81
Employment46,3503,089,410
Location quotient1.211.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Louisiana) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

A closer look

For career planning: entry-level pay (10th percentile) is about $19,300, median pay is $26,750, and experienced pay (90th percentile) reaches $34,780.

Employment density in Louisiana is 1.21x the national average — a above-average concentration of these roles in the local economy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average cashiers salary in Louisiana?

The median annual wage in Louisiana is $26,750 ($12.86 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Louisiana compare to the national average for cashiers?

The Louisiana median of $26,750 is 18.6% lower than the U.S. median of $32,880.

How many cashiers work in Louisiana?

Approximately 46,350 are employed in Louisiana, per BLS OES.