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Cashiers salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median cashiers in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $35,220 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,334 a month.

10th percentile
$34,320
25th percentile
$34,380
Median percentile
$35,220
75th percentile
$39,450
90th percentile
$45,630

Based on 8,350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,014 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,220
Federal income tax−$2,046
Social Security + Medicare−$2,694
California income tax (approx.)−$2,465
Monthly take-home$2,334
Every two weeks$1,077

Does it go far here?

$34,911Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All cashiers salaries · Take-home pay in California