How much do Cashiers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

Percentile spread

For Cashiers, the published 10th percentile is $23,750 and the 90th percentile is $36,260. The difference is $12,510, which is 41.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $27,880 to the 75th at $33,880, covers $6,000.

The mean annual wage is $30,470, which sits above the median of $30,010. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 8.7% lower than the national median of $32,880 for Cashiers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $29,993, which is 8.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.2% higher than the Georgia median of $29,070.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $30,010 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Cashiers at $29,993 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

25 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Cashiers. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 1st of 26 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Gainesville, GA is 52 miles away, with a median of $29,320 and employment of 1,890. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,300, against $29,993 here.
• Rome, GA is 60 miles away, with a median of $28,280 and employment of 990. That median is 5.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,366, against $29,993 here.
• Athens-Clarke County, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $28,130 and employment of 2,120. That median is 6.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,136, against $29,993 here.

Employment share

Cashiers accounts for 1.8% of wage-and-salary employment in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (51,180 of 2,889,670). Nationally the occupation is 2.0% of employment (3,089,410 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.89 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.