salary$29,610 a year$14 an hour · median pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$23,600per year
Top pay (top 10%)$36,040per year
Jobs in the area27,350people work this job
Can a cashier afford Charlotte?
Expensive. Rent of $1,881 a month takes 76.2% 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 Charlotte, NC?
The median pay for a cashier in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area is $29,610 a year ($14 an hour). Most earn between $23,600 and $36,040.
Can a cashier afford to live in Charlotte?
Typical rent of $1,881 a month takes 76.2% 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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area.