Cashiers pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,170 or more. The middle half of cashiers in Eugene earn between $30,990 and $36,830.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $34KMedian
- $37K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,960 | $2,913 | $16.81 |
| Median | $34,110 | $2,842 | $16.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,990 | $2,582 | $14.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,830 | $3,069 | $17.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Cashiers salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $34,960, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $27,945 a year, or $2,329 a month and $1,075 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for cashiers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $34,960 buys what about $34,420 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 13.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Cashiers salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 8th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($38,680).
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 Eugene: questions
How much do cashiers make an hour in Eugene?
$16.81 an hour on average, and $16.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cashiers salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cashiers take-home pay in Eugene?
About $27,945 a year ($2,329 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,960. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do cashiers earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($33,678).
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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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