Cashiers pay range in Reno
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,940 or more. The middle half of cashiers in Reno earn between $28,680 and $36,500.
- $27K10th
- $29K25th
- $31KMedian
- $36K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,140 | $2,762 | $15.93 |
| Median | $31,190 | $2,599 | $15.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,680 | $2,390 | $13.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,500 | $3,042 | $17.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cashiers pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Cashiers in Reno earn about the same as the Nevada average ($32,630) and about the same as the U.S. average ($33,180). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $32,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | $33,140 | $31,190 | $27,010 | $40,940 | 5,050 |
| Nevada | $32,630 | $29,870 | $25,920 | $39,570 | 30,160 |
| 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 Reno
On the average salary of $33,140, a single filer in Reno takes home about $28,808 a year, or $2,401 a month and $1,108 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Reno a good place for cashiers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $33,140 buys what about $32,807 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 17.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Cashiers salary in other Nevada cities
Reno ranks 2nd of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job; Carson City pays the most ($34,440).
- Carson City$34,440
- Reno$33,140
- Las Vegas$32,530
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 Reno: questions
How much do cashiers make an hour in Reno?
$15.94 an hour on average, and $15.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cashiers salary in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cashiers take-home pay in Reno?
About $28,808 a year ($2,401 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,140. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do cashiers earn more in Reno than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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