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Cashier Salary in Connecticut (2026)

$35,550 /year median

$17.09 per hour · take-home ≈ $29,395/year ($2,450/month) for a single filer

Cashier pay range in Connecticut

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $34,010 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $34,630 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $35,550 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $36,790 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $39,990 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 30,920 Cashier jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 41-2011, “Cashiers”).

Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut

A median Cashier salary of $35,550 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $29,395 — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.

Gross (median)$35,550
Federal income tax−$2,086
Social Security + Medicare−$2,720
Connecticut state income tax−$1,350
Take-home (annual)$29,395
Take-home (monthly)$2,450

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Connecticut paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cashier make in Connecticut?
The median Cashier salary in Connecticut is $35,550 per year ($17.09 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $34,630 and $36,790.
What is the take-home pay for a Cashier in Connecticut?
On the median salary of $35,550, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $29,395 per year ($2,450 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.
How many Cashier jobs are there in Connecticut?
BLS counts 30,920 Cashier jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.