Cashiers pay range in Panama City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,750 or more. The middle half of cashiers in Panama City earn between $27,470 and $33,590.
- $27K10th
- $27K25th
- $29KMedian
- $34K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,540 | $2,545 | $14.68 |
| Median | $29,080 | $2,423 | $13.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,470 | $2,289 | $13.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $33,590 | $2,799 | $16.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cashiers pay in Panama City vs. Florida and the U.S.
Cashiers in Panama City earn 5% less than the Florida average ($32,170) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($33,180). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $32,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | $30,540 | $29,080 | $27,040 | $35,750 | 2,580 |
| Florida | $32,170 | $30,530 | $27,690 | $37,650 | 201,370 |
| United States | $33,180 | $32,880 | $24,530 | $40,410 | 3,089,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Cashiers salary after taxes in Panama City
On the average salary of $30,540, a single filer in Panama City takes home about $26,719 a year, or $2,227 a month and $1,028 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Panama City a good place for cashiers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Panama City area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $30,540 buys what about $31,389 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Panama City ($45,030). A typical home costs $345,838, or 11.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Cashiers salary in other Florida cities
Panama City ranks 19th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($34,860).
- Naples$34,860
- Orlando$33,000
- Sarasota$32,890
- Crestview$32,830
- Miami$32,520
- Fort Myers$32,270
- Jacksonville$32,250
- Punta Gorda$32,140
- Port St. Lucie$31,830
- Panama City$30,540
Highest-paying cities for cashiers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($45,090).
- San Jose, CA$45,090
- Seattle, WA$44,720
- San Francisco, CA$43,260
- Kahului, HI$42,430
- Santa Rosa, CA$41,880
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Cashiers salary in Panama City: questions
How much do cashiers make an hour in Panama City?
$14.68 an hour on average, and $13.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cashiers salary in Panama City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cashiers take-home pay in Panama City?
About $26,719 a year ($2,227 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,540. Florida has no state income tax.
Do cashiers earn more in Panama City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($33,180).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-2011; area Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL (37460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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