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Cashiers Salary in Louisiana

The median annual wage for cashiers in Louisiana is $26,750 ($12.86 per hour) -18.6% vs. the national median of $32,880. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$26,750
Mean annual wage
$26,860
Median hourly wage
$12.86
Employment in LA
46,350

46,350 employed · 24.0 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Louisiana

Wage distribution for cashiers in Louisiana (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$19,300$9.28
25th percentile$22,130$10.64
Median (50th)$26,750$12.86
75th percentile$30,170$14.51
90th percentile$34,780$16.72

What this salary is worth in Louisiana

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$30,326

Louisiana prices are 88.2 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
47.7%

Median gross rent in Louisiana: $1,064/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $669/mo

Est. affordable home price
$97,582

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Louisiana is $216,500 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.