Cashiers pay range in Colorado Springs
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,790 or more. The middle half of cashiers in Colorado Springs earn between $33,150 and $38,120.
- $31K10th
- $33K25th
- $36KMedian
- $38K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,170 | $3,098 | $17.87 |
| Median | $35,740 | $2,978 | $17.18 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,150 | $2,762 | $15.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,120 | $3,177 | $18.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cashiers pay in Colorado Springs vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Cashiers in Colorado Springs earn about the same as the Colorado average ($38,220) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($33,180). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $32,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | $37,170 | $35,740 | $31,230 | $47,790 | 5,900 |
| Colorado | $38,220 | $36,870 | $31,490 | $47,000 | 51,670 |
| United States | $33,180 | $32,880 | $24,530 | $40,410 | 3,089,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Cashiers salary after taxes in Colorado Springs
On the average salary of $37,170, a single filer in Colorado Springs takes home about $31,119 a year, or $2,593 a month and $1,197 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Colorado Springs a good place for cashiers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Colorado Springs area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.7), so the average $37,170 buys what about $36,909 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Colorado Springs ($52,710). A typical home costs $457,300, or 12.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Cashiers salary in other Colorado cities
Colorado Springs ranks 4th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($40,360).
- Boulder$40,360
- Denver$39,190
- Fort Collins$37,200
- Colorado Springs$37,170
- Greeley$36,540
- Grand Junction$35,180
- Pueblo$34,860
Highest-paying cities for cashiers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($45,090).
- San Jose, CA$45,090
- Seattle, WA$44,720
- San Francisco, CA$43,260
- Kahului, HI$42,430
- Santa Rosa, CA$41,880
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Cashiers salary in Colorado Springs: questions
How much do cashiers make an hour in Colorado Springs?
$17.87 an hour on average, and $17.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cashiers salary in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cashiers take-home pay in Colorado Springs?
About $31,119 a year ($2,593 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,170. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do cashiers earn more in Colorado Springs than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($33,180).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-2011; area Colorado Springs, CO (17820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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