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Cashier Salary in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California

The annual salary statistics of cashiers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cashiers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Cashiers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,990
25th Percentile Wage
$32,180
50th Percentile Wage
$34,060
75th Percentile Wage
$35,760
90th Percentile Wage
$42,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cashiers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cashiers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,060
8.98% 34.06%
2021
$31,000
3.06% -
2020
$30,050
6.72% -
2019
$28,030
8.35% -
2018
$25,690
4.83% -
2017
$24,450
5.60% -
2016
$23,080
3.90% -
2015
$22,180
1.53% -
2014
$21,840
0.05% -
2013
$21,830
-2.89% -
2012
$22,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Cashier Salary in Santa Cruz-Watsonville with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,060 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for cashiers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of cashiers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 43.1 percent (43.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$37,760
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$37,500
Napa
$35,260
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$35,200
Vallejo-Fairfield
$34,280
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$34,060
Salinas
$33,960
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,600
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$33,470
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,460
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$33,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$33,200
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$33,030
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,790
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$32,570
Hanford-Corcoran
$32,340
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$32,220
Yuba City
$32,210
Modesto
$32,160
Stockton
$31,800
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$31,430
Chico
$31,250
El Centro
$31,200
Redding
$31,100
Bakersfield-Delano
$31,030
Visalia-Porterville
$30,960
Madera-Chowchilla
$30,910
Fresno
$30,780
Merced
$30,660
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$27,260
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$25,080
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$24,480
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,520
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,470
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$23,420
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,420
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$21,690
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$19,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$19,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California.