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Glassdoor, where employees can anonymously report salaries (the same company that conducted the survey), shows that the average salary for a cashier at Costco is $11.85 per hour. A sales associate at Walmart is bringing in an average of $8.85 per hour. The average hourly wage for cashiers at Sam's Club is slightly higher at $9.36 per hour. Target cashiers average $8.18. Of course, that doesn't mean Costco employees are being paid like they work at a company like Facebook or Microsoft. The average hourly wage is around $21. That's not a lot considering that Facebook interns can make double what the average hourly worker at Costco makes in a month, assuming a 40 hour work week.
The mean hourly wage for a cashier was $9.73 in 2011. This translates to a mean annual wage of $20,230. The bottom 10 percent of wage-earners made an average of $7.80 per hour, or $16,230 per year.The top 10 percent of cashiers made an average of $12.94 per hour, or $26,920 per year.he highest paying states for cashiers are Washington, Alaska and California, with mean hourly wages of $12.19, $11.73 and $11.28, respectively. This translates into annual mean wages of $25,350 in Washington, $24,400 in Alaska and $23,450 in California.