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Cashiers average salary by city in New York
- New York$38,180
- Ithaca$36,140
- Kiryas Joel$35,660
- Albany$35,510
- Kingston$35,320
- Buffalo$34,950
- Syracuse$34,700
- Rochester$34,680
- Glens Falls$34,350
- Utica$34,080
- Binghamton$33,980
- Elmira$33,900
- Watertown$33,720
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $38,180 | $35,950 | $34,320 | $31,363 | 113 |
| Ithaca | $36,140 | $35,470 | $33,440 | $29,836 | 103 |
| Kiryas Joel | $35,660 | $35,000 | $33,230 | $29,477 | 109 |
| Albany | $35,510 | $34,290 | $33,000 | $29,364 | 100 |
| Kingston | $35,320 | $34,770 | $33,040 | $29,222 | 101 |
| Buffalo | $34,950 | $33,850 | $32,240 | $28,945 | 96 |
| Syracuse | $34,700 | $33,950 | $32,790 | $28,758 | 96 |
| Rochester | $34,680 | $33,850 | $32,660 | $28,743 | 97 |
| Glens Falls | $34,350 | $33,470 | $32,250 | $28,496 | 95 |
| Utica | $34,080 | $33,070 | $32,240 | $28,294 | 93 |
| Binghamton | $33,980 | $32,920 | $32,240 | $28,219 | 93 |
| Elmira | $33,900 | $32,790 | $32,240 | $28,159 | 94 |
| Watertown | $33,720 | $33,040 | $32,240 | $28,024 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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