Central aisle cashier vs head cashier

The differences between central aisle cashiers and head cashiers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a head cashier has an average salary of $31,143, which is higher than the $29,864 average annual salary of a central aisle cashier.

The top three skills for a central aisle cashier include cash handling, POS and customer transactions. The most important skills for a head cashier are customer service, quality customer service, and store operations.

Central aisle cashier vs head cashier overview

	Central Aisle Cashier	Head Cashier
Yearly salary	$29,864	$31,143
Hourly rate	$14.36	$14.97
Growth rate	-10%	-10%
Number of jobs	74,220	284,733
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	-	-

Central aisle cashier vs head cashier salary

Central aisle cashiers and head cashiers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Central Aisle Cashier	Head Cashier
Average salary	$29,864	$31,143
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $36,000	Between $26,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	Vancouver, WA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Prince William County
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between central aisle cashier and head cashier education

There are a few differences between a central aisle cashier and a head cashier in terms of educational background:

	Central Aisle Cashier	Head Cashier
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Central aisle cashier vs head cashier demographics

Here are the differences between central aisle cashiers' and head cashiers' demographics:

	Central Aisle Cashier	Head Cashier
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 30.2% Female, 69.8%	Male, 20.7% Female, 79.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.9% Asian, 9.5% White, 50.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 7.2% White, 55.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between central aisle cashier and head cashier duties and responsibilities

Central aisle cashier example responsibilities.

Check out customers' groceries in a fast-pace grocery store.
Assist customers with checking out their groceries, organize, self motivate, punctual and reliable.
Utilize basic computation and mathematics, and maintain electronic registers for all payment transactions including cash and credit cards.
Work with the public as Cinemark's first point of contact.

Head cashier example responsibilities.

Manage jewelry stock and inventory balances accurately.
Deliver excellent customer service by friendly greeting and assisting each customer with accurate cash handling and bagging groceries.
Run cash register, bag groceries, and assist customers to their vehicles, as needed.
Process information and merchandise through POS register system
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of stock room and production floor by rotating inventory regularly.
Monitor and review highly satisfy customer service rating during customer checkout through checkout surveys.

Central aisle cashier vs head cashier skills

Common central aisle cashier skills

Cash Handling, 22%
POS, 17%
Customer Transactions, 16%
Customer Service, 12%
Groceries, 11%
Sales Transactions, 4%

Common head cashier skills

Customer Service, 16%
Quality Customer Service, 14%
Store Operations, 10%
Help Support, 9%
Cleanliness, 7%
Cash Handling, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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