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Cashiers salary in Wausau, WI

The median cashiers in Wausau, WI earns $30,480 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,088 a month.

10th percentile
$22,840
25th percentile
$28,140
Median percentile
$30,480
75th percentile
$35,100
90th percentile
$36,650

Based on 1,660 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

$25,055 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,480
Federal income tax−$1,478
Social Security + Medicare−$2,332
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$1,615
Monthly take-home$2,088
Every two weeks$964

Does it go far here?

$32,898Median pay in Wausau, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($999 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wausau, WI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$107,550
Registered Nurses$89,190
Accountants and Auditors$77,680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,790
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$65,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,520

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