salary$28,310 a year$14 an hour · median pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$21,890per year
Top pay (top 10%)$33,980per year
Jobs in the area6,040people work this job
Can a cashier afford Augusta?
Expensive. Rent of $1,458 a month takes 61.8% of the median cashier salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a cashier make in Augusta, GA?
The median pay for a cashier in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area is $28,310 a year ($14 an hour). Most earn between $21,890 and $33,980.
Can a cashier afford to live in Augusta?
Typical rent of $1,458 a month takes 61.8% of the median cashier salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area.