Cashiers
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions.
About the profession
Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.
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Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Trainee Cashier → Technician Cashier → Senior Technician Cashier → Lead Technician Cashier
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
37K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Go to Career PathCareer levels
Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $22,580 - $26,233/year With equity/bonuses: $24,838 - $31,480 Top markets (SF/NYC): $25,967 - $31,480 Execute core tasks using Service…
Skills used in this career
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Day in Life
Junior vs Senior — daily schedule breakdown
9am — Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits. 10am — Greet customers entering establishments. 11am — Answer incoming phone calls.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $15,806 - $23,610 Year 2-3: Junior level $26,233 - $28,391 Year 4-6: Mid level $28,391 - $30,782 Year 7-10: Senior level $30,782 - $35,215 Year 10+:…
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You find the craft of a Cashier genuinely interesting, not just a paycheck You enjoy working with Service Orientation and Active Listening You communicate clearly with diverse…
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