These statistics are for the career group Cashiers (NOC 661).

There are 233,364 workers employed in 2010. The median age of workers is 29 and the average age of retirement is 64.

Workers are employed in the following industries: Retail trade (74%), Accommodation and food services (16%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (3%).

According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 36% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.

Women represented 84% of workers in this occupation, compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.

This occupation (Cashiers) is part of a larger group called Cashiers (NOC 661). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 18%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.