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Cashiers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA and Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
The May 2025 BLS OEWS median for Cashiers is $44,210 per year in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. It is $25,760 per year in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 71.6% above Shreveport-Bossier City, LA on the published median.
Both rows use SOC 41-2011 and the same annual wage metric. Median means the middle of each area's published wage spread. It is not one worker's pay. The larger median is not proof that one place gives a better job or a better result. It is one wage fact from one source period.
BLS lists 30,470 wage and salary jobs in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA and 3,920 in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA. Those are survey job counts, not open posts. Read pay, job scale, local share, and price level as separate facts before you make a choice.