salary$35,210 a year$17 an hour · median pay in the Chico, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$34,320per year
Top pay (top 10%)$52,000per year
Jobs in the area2,090people work this job
Can a cashier afford Chico?
Expensive. Rent of $1,675 a month takes 57.1% 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 Chico, CA?
The median pay for a cashier in the Chico, CA area is $35,210 a year ($17 an hour). Most earn between $34,320 and $52,000.
Can a cashier afford to live in Chico?
Typical rent of $1,675 a month takes 57.1% 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 Chico, CA metro area.