Cashiers pay in California
The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Cashiers in California is $37,431, based on 334,460 workers. Among the 43 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $32,880, so California averages 13.8% above it.
Inside California, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $42,960 in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area and the lowest is $35,220 in Bakersfield-Delano, CA, a difference of $7,740 across 9 wage areas.
Cost of living for Cashiers in California
We compare 20 California counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Madera County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin, $5,170. In Marin County, CA the basics cost $11,021 more than take-home pay. The median wage covers all four basics in 9 of the 20 counties.
Cashiers in other states
The states with the highest average local median wages for Cashiers are Washington ($39,632), Colorado ($36,748), Connecticut ($35,555) and Massachusetts ($35,512).
Frequently asked questions: Cashiers in California
How much do Cashiers earn in California?
The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $37,431, from $35,220 to $42,960 depending on the labor market.
Which California county is best for Cashiers?
Madera County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($5,170). Kern County, CA follows at $5,120.