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Cashiers in New Jersey earned a median of $34,590 a year ($16.63 an hour) in May 2025, 5% above the national median of $32,880; 107,680 were employed there, ranking #16 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $34,590 | $32,880 |
| Mean annual wage | $36,370 | $33,180 |
| Median hourly wage | $16.63 | $15.81 |
| 10th percentile | $32,220 | $24,530 |
| 25th percentile | $32,640 | $28,720 |
| 75th percentile | $37,190 | $36,330 |
| 90th percentile | $43,260 | $40,410 |
| Employment | 107,680 | 3,089,410 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 25.126 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.26 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.