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Cashiers salary in Detroit, MI

The median cashiers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $30,090 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,090 a month.

10th percentile
$27,070
25th percentile
$28,640
Median percentile
$30,090
75th percentile
$34,700
90th percentile
$37,050

Based on 37,910 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

$25,078 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,090
Federal income tax−$1,431
Social Security + Medicare−$2,302
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,279
Monthly take-home$2,090
Every two weeks$965

Does it go far here?

$30,001Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Detroit, MI

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$447,750
Chief Executives$304,110
Nurse Anesthetists$243,130
Pediatricians, General$218,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,550
Family Medicine Physicians$181,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,550

All cashiers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan