Cashier Salary in Maryland (2026)
$16.54 per hour · take-home ≈ $28,390/year ($2,366/month) for a single filer
Cashier pay range in Maryland
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,200 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $31,580 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $34,390 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $36,430 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $39,770 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 49,910 Cashier jobs in Maryland (occupation code 41-2011, “Cashiers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maryland
A median Cashier salary of $34,390 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maryland state income tax, a single filer keeps about $28,390 — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
| Gross (median) | $34,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,947 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,631 |
| Maryland state income tax | −$1,422 |
| Take-home (annual) | $28,390 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,366 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Cashier make in Maryland?
- The median Cashier salary in Maryland is $34,390 per year ($16.54 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,580 and $36,430.
- What is the take-home pay for a Cashier in Maryland?
- On the median salary of $34,390, a single filer in Maryland takes home about $28,390 per year ($2,366 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
- How many Cashier jobs are there in Maryland?
- BLS counts 49,910 Cashier jobs in Maryland 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 Maryland 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 Maryland.