Cashiers Salary in South Carolina

Cashiers in South Carolina earn the most in Hilton Head Island (average $30,800 a year) and the least in Sumter ($26,160), across the 8 South Carolina metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the cashiers average at $28,840 and the median at $28,530 for 56,550 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $33,180.

Cashiers average salary by city in South Carolina

Hilton Head Island$30,800
Charleston$30,550
Spartanburg$30,400
Greenville$29,410
Myrtle Beach$28,240
Columbia$27,930
Florence$26,590
Sumter$26,160

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Hilton Head Island	$30,800	$30,350	$27,760	$26,613	98
Charleston	$30,550	$30,130	$27,400	$26,417	101
Spartanburg	$30,400	$29,960	$27,740	$26,300	91
Greenville	$29,410	$29,080	$24,410	$25,524	93
Myrtle Beach	$28,240	$27,850	$24,040	$24,602	94
Columbia	$27,930	$27,830	$24,000	$24,353	94
Florence	$26,590	$26,420	$22,170	$23,276	87
Sumter	$26,160	$26,710	$22,430	$22,931	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Cashiers salary in other states

Cashiers salary by city and state

More about pay in South Carolina

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.
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.

Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.