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Cashiers salary in Sacramento, CA

The median cashiers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $36,790 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,430 a month.

10th percentile
$35,350
25th percentile
$35,840
Median percentile
$36,790
75th percentile
$41,320
90th percentile
$48,640

Based on 19,910 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

$29,165 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,790
Federal income tax−$2,235
Social Security + Medicare−$2,814
California income tax (approx.)−$2,575
Monthly take-home$2,430
Every two weeks$1,122

Does it go far here?

$34,490Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
75%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

All cashiers salaries · Take-home pay in California