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Average Cashiers Salary in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Cashiers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC earn a median annual salary of $30,350, which is -7.7% compared to the national median. There are 2,280 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC (metro area).

$30,350
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC median annual wage
$15/hour median
-7.7%
Difference vs national median
National median is $32,880
2,280
Local employment
27.9 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.40
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$22,640
25th
$27,760
Median
$30,350
75th
$34,930
90th
$37,180

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
98.0%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$30,964
Goods: 96.3%
Services: 88.1%
Rents: 101.2%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $44,210 Compare 30,470
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,960 Compare 16,530
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $41,270 Compare 38,250
Kahului-Wailuku, HI $39,010 Compare 1,500
Boulder, CO $38,520 Compare 3,100
Napa, CA $38,500 Compare 1,540

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Physicians, All Other $412,490 0.59
Family Medicine Physicians $276,020 0.57
General Internal Medicine Physicians $227,660 1.36
Chief Executives $174,230 0.60
Computer And Information Systems Managers $144,990 0.16
Dentists, General $144,640 0.73
Pharmacists $137,360 1.06
Financial Managers $128,900 0.63

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC has salary data for 275 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Physicians, All Other.

Historical series

Trend for Cashiers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Cashiers are projected to change by -9.9% from 2024 to 2034, with 542,600 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.