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Cashier Salary in Greeley, CO

Cashiers in the Greeley, CO metro area earn a median $35,760 a year — 9% more than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $30,048 take-home, or $2,504 a month.

Median salary
$35,760
$17.19 per hour
Typical range
$31,210 – $46,160
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Greeley, CO
2,530
1.06× national concentration
▲4.1%
Pay trend: The median for cashiers in Greeley, CO rose from $34,350 (May 2024) to $35,760 (May 2025). That beat inflation (2.4%), a real raise of about 1.7%.

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Cashier in Greeley, CO
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$30,048
per year · effective tax rate 16.0%
$2,504Monthly
$1,252Twice a month
$1,156Every 2 weeks
$14.45Hourly
  • Federal income tax$2,111
  • Social Security (6.2%)$2,217
  • Medicare (1.45%)$519
  • Colorado income tax$865
  • Take-home pay$30,048

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 4.40% state

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Cashier pay by experience in Greeley, CO

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$31,210$15.00$26,592$2,216
25th percentile$33,440$16.08$28,286$2,357
Median (50th)$35,760$17.19$30,048$2,504
75th percentile$37,330$17.95$31,241$2,603
90th percentile (top earners)$46,160$22.19$37,947$3,162

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Colorado resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $35,760 buys in Greeley, CO

Prices in Greeley, CO are 0.2% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 1.13× the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median cashier's $30,048 take-home pay has the buying power of $29,995 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,238
49% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,563
62% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$1,266
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Cashier jobs are about as common in Greeley, CO as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 1.06).

Best-paying cities for cashiers, adjusted for cost of living

Greeley, CO ranks #15 of 202 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Seattle, WA $44,210$37,703$33,926
2Rochester, MN $34,960$29,219$32,172
3San Jose, CA $42,960$35,432$32,088
4Fargo, ND $33,420$29,033$31,950
5Kennewick, WA $36,610$31,596$31,571
6Duluth, MN $33,020$27,764$31,277
7Spokane, WA $36,290$31,339$31,231
8St. Cloud, MN $32,480$27,359$31,220
15Greeley, CO$35,760$30,048$29,995

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 202 metros →

About the job: cashiers

Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.

Typical education
No formal educational credential
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job outlook, 2025–35
-6.5% (declining)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a cashier make in Greeley, CO?

The median cashier salary in the Greeley, CO metro area is $35,760 a year, or about $17.19 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $33,440 and $37,330.

What is a cashier’s take-home pay in Greeley, CO?

On the median $35,760 salary, a single filer living in Colorado takes home about $30,048 a year ($2,504 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $865 in Colorado taxes in 2026.

Is Greeley, CO a good place to work as a cashier?

Pay here is 9% above the national median of $32,880. Local prices are 0.2% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $29,995 would in a typical U.S. city. Greeley, CO ranks #15 of 202 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a cashier afford rent in Greeley, CO?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Greeley, CO is $1,238 a month ($1,563 for two bedrooms) — 49% of a median cashier’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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