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Cashiers Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$29,720

Mean: $31,470

~$23,182 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$14.29

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

F

Difficult

Affordability score: 0/100

Monthly surplus

-$398/mo

Savings rate

-19%

Cashiers salary in Springfield, MO — median $29,720/year, range $28,730-$31,550

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$28,730

Median

$29,720

75th %

$31,550

Median is in the 35th percentile of the typical range

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About Cashiers salaries in Springfield, MO

In Springfield, MO, cashiers earn a median of $29,720 a year, according to the latest BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics release. That is roughly in line with the national median of $29,890 for the same role across all U.S. metros in the dataset. The middle 50% land between $28,730 and $31,550 — a 2,820 range that reflects differences in seniority, employer type, and specialization. The average (mean) of $31,470 comes in higher than the median, which usually means a share of high earners is pulling the average up. The catch: Springfield is roughly in line with the national cost of living (cost index 100 against a 100 baseline), so that headline number buys less than it would elsewhere. On an hourly basis that is about $14.29, useful for comparing contract or part-time offers.

For context, the national median for cashiers across all U.S. metros in our data is $29,890.

Career Outlook

↓↓ -10% growthDeclining (BLS 2024–2034)

-10%. Self-checkout, mobile ordering, and online shopping are steadily reducing traditional cashier roles. The positions that remain are concentrated in grocery stores, gas stations, and specialty retail.

Worth knowing: Many people start as cashiers and move into shift supervisor or store management within a year or two. Large retailers like Target and Walmart have structured management training programs that promote from within.

Cashiers Jobs in Springfield, MO

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a cashiers in Springfield?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $29,720. The average (mean) is $31,470, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a cashiers make per hour in Springfield?

About $14.29/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for cashiers in Springfield?

The middle 50% earn between $28,730 and $31,550. Below $28,730 is typically entry-level; above $31,550 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $29,720 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$29,720$23,182
Monthly$2,477$1,932
Biweekly$1,143$892
Weekly$572$446
Hourly (40h/wk)$14.29$11.15
Hourly (35h/wk)$16.33$12.74
Hourly (30h/wk)$19.05$14.86
Daily (8h)$114$89

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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