The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Grocery stores
- Gas stations
- Drug stores
- Department stores
- Pharmacies
Outlook
Job growth is expected to decline in this career. Although there is an increase in retail sales, automation is reducing the need for cashiers. More stores have self-service checkout stands. In addition, many people are buying goods online and bypassing the need for a cashier.
There will be many job openings for cashiers every year. This is because the career is very large and has a high rate of turnover.
Cashiers (CIS 100032)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
126,864 Very large |
& |
-9.3% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
22,180 Very High |
| Champaign Area |
2,857 Very large |
& |
-6.3% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
516 Very High |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
3,406 Very large |
& |
-10.8% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
585 Very High |
| Cook County |
46,838 Very large |
& |
-10.3% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
8,093 Very High |
| Decatur Area |
1,605 Very large |
& |
-6.1% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
291 Very High |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
6,765 Very large |
& |
-9.4% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
1,182 Very High |
| Du Page County |
10,415 Very large |
& |
-9.8% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
1,811 Very High |
| Edwardsville Area |
3,360 Very large |
& |
-6.8% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
604 Very High |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
1,591 Very large |
& |
-9.8% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
277 Very High |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
3,389 Very large |
& |
-6.3% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
613 Very High |
| Lake County |
7,098 Very large |
& |
-8.4% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
1,253 Very High |
| McHenry County |
2,550 Very large |
& |
-5.2% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
467 Very High |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
2,491 Very large |
& |
-9.3% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
435 Very High |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
3,609 Very large |
& |
-4.5% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
665 Very High |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
5,914 Very large |
& |
-8.9% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
1,039 Very High |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
2,510 Very large |
& |
-10.2% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
434 Very High |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
2,103 Very large |
& |
-10.7% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
362 Very High |
| Rockford Area |
4,313 Very large |
& |
-10.5% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
744 Very High |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
1,365 Very large |
& |
-10.9% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
234 Very High |
| Springfield Area |
3,323 Very large |
& |
-10.8% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
571 Very High |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
3,966 Very large |
& |
-11.1% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
679 Very High |
| Vermilion County |
810 Very large |
& |
-14.0% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
134 Very High |
| Will County |
6,802 Very large |
& |
-5.9% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
1,235 Very High |
| United States |
3,157,200 Very large |
& |
-9.9% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
542,600 Very High |