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Snack bar cashier demographics and statistics in the US

Snack bar cashier demographics research summary. Zippia estimates snack bar cashier demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our snack bar cashier estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about snack bar cashiers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 2,667,914 snack bar cashiers currently employed in the United States.
  • 73.7% of all snack bar cashiers are women, while 26.3% are men.
  • The average snack bar cashier age is 33 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of snack bar cashiers is White (55.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21.6%), Black or African American (8.6%) and Asian (7.9%).
  • In 2022, women earned 99% of what men earned.
  • 5% of all snack bar cashiers are LGBT.
  • Snack bar cashiers are 71% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Snack bar cashier gender statistics

73.7% of snack bar cashiers are women and 26.3% of snack bar cashiers are men.
  • Female, 73.7%
  • Male, 26.3%

Snack bar cashier gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female73.7%
Male26.3%

Snack bar cashier gender pay gap

Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$27,313
female-income
Female income
$27,022

Snack bar cashier gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in snack bar cashier positions over time. Currently, 73.7% of snack bar cashiers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Snack bar cashier gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201022.40%77.60%
201122.60%77.40%
201223.02%76.98%
201323.41%76.59%
201422.83%77.17%
201522.55%77.45%
201623.94%76.06%
201724.43%75.57%
201824.75%75.25%
201923.88%76.12%
202025.92%74.08%
202126.32%73.68%

Snack bar cashier related jobs gender ratio

We compared snack bar cashiers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, parts counterman and lumber associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
BRA Specialist6%94%
Clinique Consultant6%94%
Beauty Consultant6%94%
Snack Bar Cashier26%74%
Cart Associate94%6%
Lumber Associate95%5%
Parts Counterman96%4%

Snack bar cashier demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among snack bar cashiers is White, which makes up 55.9% of all snack bar cashiers. Comparatively, 21.6% of snack bar cashiers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% of snack bar cashiers are Black or African American.
  • White, 55.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 21.6%
  • Black or African American, 8.6%
  • Asian, 7.9%
  • Unknown, 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%

Snack bar cashier race

Snack bar cashier racePercentages
White55.9%
Hispanic or Latino21.6%
Black or African American8.6%
Asian7.9%
Unknown5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%

Snack bar cashier race and ethnicity over time

See how snack bar cashier racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Snack bar cashier race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201062.85%9.81%6.44%18.12%
201162.30%10.66%6.12%17.84%
201261.29%10.82%6.24%18.50%
201361.61%9.97%6.26%18.76%
201460.45%10.58%6.53%19.11%
201560.29%10.31%6.63%19.44%
201659.42%10.16%6.66%20.03%
201758.90%9.65%7.18%20.50%
201859.58%9.35%7.05%20.28%
201960.21%8.88%6.79%20.58%
202057.34%8.48%7.34%20.80%
202155.89%8.62%7.88%21.60%

Snack bar cashier wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino snack bar cashiers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White snack bar cashiers have the lowest average salary at $27,011.
$29,000
$28,000
$27,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$27,325
White$27,011
Black or African American$27,060
Asian$27,539
Hispanic or Latino$27,633

Average snack bar cashier age

See how the average age of snack bar cashiers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Snack bar cashier age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American2329
Unknown2327
Asian3543
Hispanic or Latino2225
White2633
American Indian and Alaska Native3234

Snack bar cashier age breakdown

The average age of snack bar cashiers is 20-30 years years old, representing 33% of the snack bar cashier population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Snack bar cashier age breakdown

Snack Bar Cashier YearsPercentages
40+ years33%
30-40 years16%
20-30 years33%

Snack bar cashier educational attainment

The most common degree for snack bar cashiers is high school diploma, with 42% of snack bar cashiers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 30% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
  • High School Diploma, 42%
  • Bachelor's, 30%
  • Associate, 15%
  • Diploma, 8%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Snack bar cashiers by degree level

Snack bar cashier degreePercentages
High School Diploma42%
Bachelor's30%
Associate15%
Diploma8%
Other Degrees5%

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Snack bar cashier wage gap by degree level

According to the data, snack bar cashiers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $27,959 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, snack bar cashiers earn a median annual income of $27,944 compared to $27,632 for snack bar cashiers with an Associate degree.
$29,000
$28,000
$27,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$27,959
High School Diploma or Less$27,099
Bachelor's Degree$27,944
Some College/ Associate Degree$27,632

Snack bar cashier employment statistics

Most snack bar cashiers work for a private in the hospitality industry.

Company size where snack bar cashiers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where snack bar cashiers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Snack bar cashier jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees15%
100 - 500 employees27%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees17%
> 10,000 employees24%

Snack bar cashier jobs by company type

Employees with the snack bar cashier job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most snack bar cashiers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Snack bar cashier jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education5%
Public20%
Private71%
Government4%

Snack bar cashier jobs by industry

The most common industries for snack bar cashiers are hospitality, retail and education.

Hospitality

Retail

Fortune 500

Education

Non Profits

Snack bar cashier turnover and employment statistics

Snack bar cashier unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for snack bar cashiers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Snack bar cashier unemployment rate by year

YearSnack bar cashier unemployment rate
201016.14%
201115.69%
201214.92%
201312.93%
201412.03%
201510.98%
201610.38%
201710.15%
201810.11%
20198.55%
202010.85%
202111.09%

Average snack bar cashier tenure

The average snack bar cashier stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,072 snack bar cashiers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Snack bar cashier tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year41%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years12%
5-7 years10%
8-10 years3%
11+ years2%

Snack bar cashier LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of snack bar cashiers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Exchange Clerk3.66%66,605
Auto Parts Clerk3.76%93,769
Snack Bar Cashier5.06%-
Apparel Sales Associate7.10%438,252

Similar snack bar cashier jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Exchange Clerk3.66%66,605
Auto Parts Clerk3.76%93,769
Apparel Sales Associate7.10%438,252

Foreign languages spoken by snack bar cashiers

The most common foreign language among snack bar cashiers is Spanish at 56.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 6.7% and Tagalog is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
  • Spanish, 56.7%
  • Chinese, 6.7%
  • Tagalog, 6.7%
  • German, 3.3%
  • Romanian, 3.3%
  • Other, 23.3%

Snack bar cashier languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish56.7%
Chinese6.7%
Tagalog6.7%
German3.3%
Romanian3.3%
Other23.3%

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Snack bar cashier location demographics

Which city has the most Snack Bar Cashiers?

By looking through more than 1,072 resumes, we found that the most popular places for snack bar cashiers are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Snack Bar Cashiers

Snack bar cashier jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas3,190$22,862
2California3,145$32,046
3Florida2,266$26,321
4New York1,883$30,390
5Pennsylvania1,857$22,196
6Illinois1,663$27,334
7Ohio1,380$25,185
8New Jersey1,322$25,982
9North Carolina1,268$21,689
10Georgia1,199$22,899
11Michigan1,197$25,100
12Virginia1,157$22,014
13Indiana992$25,080
14Tennessee968$22,903
15Minnesota944$28,769
16Missouri916$23,079
17Arizona846$27,547
18Wisconsin819$25,450
19Massachusetts808$31,906
20Colorado803$29,144
21Maryland758$25,864
22South Carolina746$22,845
23Washington672$33,897
24Oklahoma670$27,029
25Kentucky660$23,081
26Alabama612$22,612
27Louisiana593$20,782
28Utah573$23,151
29Arkansas475$24,199
30Iowa473$24,398
31Oregon470$29,968
32Kansas449$23,618
33Connecticut437$26,756
34Mississippi343$21,641
35New Mexico290$22,737
36Nevada280$26,400
37Nebraska265$26,294
38Idaho260$25,250
39New Hampshire243$28,204
40Maine202$29,762
41West Virginia201$23,172
42Montana186$22,725
43Delaware177$24,988
44North Dakota127$27,196
45Rhode Island124$27,562
46Wyoming101$23,645
47South Dakota82$25,754
48Vermont77$30,172
49Hawaii71$26,572
50Alaska53$27,568
51District of Columbia23$30,314

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