Toll collector vs cashier associate

The differences between toll collectors and cashiers associate can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a cashier associate has an average salary of $29,328, which is higher than the $28,999 average annual salary of a toll collector.

The top three skills for a toll collector include math, cash handling and issue receipts. The most important skills for a cashier associate are safety hazards, front end, and store management.

Toll collector vs cashier associate overview

	Toll Collector	Cashier Associate
Yearly salary	$28,999	$29,328
Hourly rate	$13.94	$14.10
Growth rate	-10%	-10%
Number of jobs	3,273	431,772
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	High School Diploma, 39%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	-	-

Toll collector vs cashier associate salary

Toll collectors and cashiers associate have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Toll Collector	Cashier Associate
Average salary	$28,999	$29,328
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $41,000	Between $24,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	Portland, ME	-
Highest paying state	California	-
Best paying company	Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission	-
Best paying industry	Government	-

Differences between toll collector and cashier associate education

There are a few differences between a toll collector and a cashier associate in terms of educational background:

	Toll Collector	Cashier Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	High School Diploma, 39%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Toll collector vs cashier associate demographics

Here are the differences between toll collectors' and cashiers associate' demographics:

	Toll Collector	Cashier Associate
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 37.3% Female, 62.7%	Male, 30.7% Female, 69.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.3% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 6.9% White, 56.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% Asian, 7.6% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between toll collector and cashier associate duties and responsibilities

Toll collector example responsibilities.

Prevent impeding loss and increasing profitability through negotiation and enforcement of schedule collection campaigns, consistently achieving high success standards.
Prepare weekly payroll time sheets for employees.
Work closely with NYS troopers and local authorities.
Assist customers with EZ pass issues, directions and unpaid tolls.
Greet customers, handle large amounts of monies, used touch screen computers, basic math skills
Prevent impeding loss and increasing profitability through negotiation and enforcement of schedule collection campaigns, consistently achieving high success standards.

Cashier associate example responsibilities.

Manage employees by making schedules, doing payroll, and maintain an all around comfortable working environment.
Operate POS cash register for telecommunication services.
Lead overall management operations of family-style Italian restaurant that recently celebrate 4th year of success in business for second store location.
Supervise the activities of checkout stations; created/distribute cashier schedules and till allocation.
Supervise cashiers and monitor checkout station to ensure adequate cash available and staff appropriately.

Toll collector vs cashier associate skills

Common toll collector skills

Math, 27%
Cash Handling, 25%
Issue Receipts, 16%
Customer Service, 14%
Safety Procedures, 4%
Vehicle Classification, 2%

Common cashier associate skills

Safety Hazards, 22%
Front End, 22%
Store Management, 21%
Sales Floor, 10%
POS, 9%
Customer Service, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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