Cashiers
SOC Code: 41-2011
Cashierss receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 87.3/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Service Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking.
AI-Proof Score: 87.3 — Very High
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Median Salary
$31,190
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Job Growth
-9.9%
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Training Time
Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)
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Job Zone
Zone 2 / 5
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Training Cost
~$5,000
Key Skills
- •Service Orientation
- •Active Listening
- •Speaking
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Critical Thinking
- •Coordination
Common Tasks
- ✓Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
- ✓Greet customers entering establishments.
- ✓Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
- ✓Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
- ✓Monitor checkout stations to ensure they have adequate cash available and are staffed appropriately.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation