Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Cashier jobs in Jersey City, NJ

173,830 cashiers employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $17.28/hour ($35,950/year) median · 9% above the national median.

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The median cashier salary in Jersey City, NJ is $17.28/hour ($35,950/year), with a typical range of $34,320 to $38,130 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Jersey City is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Median salary$17.28/hour ($35,950/year)BLS
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Cashier pay in Jersey City, NJ

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Jersey City metro. Half of Cashiers earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $34,320 $35,950 $38,130
25th$34,320 Median$35,950 75th$38,130 vs US9% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (SOC 41-2011, Cashier). Jersey City is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Cashier salary guide →

What is a Cashier salary in Jersey City?

The median cashier salary in Jersey City, NJ is $17.28/hour ($35,950/year), with a typical range of $34,320 to $38,130 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 173,830 cashiers employed in the Jersey City metro area. Jersey City is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Cashier pay bands in Jersey City by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Entry Level Cashier

Typical entry level band in Jersey City
Example (illustrative)
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Typical pay range
$31,635–$44,721
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Cashier

Typical senior band in Jersey City
Example (illustrative)
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Typical pay range
$31,096–$39,545
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Cashier

Typical entry level band in Jersey City
Example (illustrative)
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Typical pay range
$32,714–$41,486
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Cashier

Typical mid level band in Jersey City
Example (illustrative)
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Typical pay range
$30,557–$39,545
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Cashier

Typical senior band in Jersey City
Example (illustrative)
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Typical pay range
$31,635–$44,721
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Cashier Career Ladder — Jersey City Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Jersey City’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Cashier0–2 yrs$25,884
  2. Mid Cashier2–5 yrs$34,152
  3. Senior Cashier5–8 yrs$43,140
  4. Staff Cashier8–12 yrs$52,127
  5. Lead Cashier12+ yrs$61,115

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 41-2011, Cashier).

Employers in the Cashier hiring market in Jersey City

  • Costco
  • Amazon
  • Target
  • Home Depot
  • Walmart

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Jersey City post Cashier jobs

Employers in the Jersey City metro typically post Cashier roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Cashier in Jersey City, NJ — Common Questions

How much does a Cashier earn in Jersey City, NJ?
Median $17.28/hour ($35,950/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $34,320–$38,130. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Jersey City is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Cashier jobs are there in Jersey City?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 173,830 Cashier roles employed in the Jersey City metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Jersey City employers use for Cashier?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Cashier jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Cashier openings in Jersey City and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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