salary$30,290 a year$15 an hour · median pay in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$27,890per year
Top pay (top 10%)$36,360per year
Jobs in the area25,820people work this job
Can a cashier afford Tampa?
Expensive. Rent of $2,216 a month takes 87.8% 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 Tampa, FL?
The median pay for a cashier in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area is $30,290 a year ($15 an hour). Most earn between $27,890 and $36,360.
Can a cashier afford to live in Tampa?
Typical rent of $2,216 a month takes 87.8% 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area.