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Cashiers salary in Erie, PA

The median cashiers in Erie, PA earns $28,340 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,006 a month.

10th percentile
$21,560
25th percentile
$23,590
Median percentile
$28,340
75th percentile
$31,250
90th percentile
$34,220

Based on 2,610 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

$24,078 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,340
Federal income tax−$1,224
Social Security + Medicare−$2,168
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$870
Monthly take-home$2,006
Every two weeks$926

Does it go far here?

$31,160Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($904 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Erie, PA

JobMedian pay
Mechanical Engineers$106,890
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,420
Project Management Specialists$93,590
General and Operations Managers$89,840
Industrial Engineers$86,430
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$80,860
Registered Nurses$80,000
Physicians, All Other$73,600

All cashiers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania