Cashiers in North Dakota
The median cashier in North Dakota earns $31,460 a year and keeps $27,458 of it — $2,288 a month.
Take-home pay, North Dakota
$27,458
from $31,460 gross · $1,056 every two weeks · 12.7% effective tax rate
Gross median from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 state estimates, May 2025 estimates (source file). Tax computed here from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and North Dakota revenue department tables. Single filer, 2026 tax year, annual liability rather than paycheck withholding.
By filing status
Filing status changes the standard deduction and the bracket widths, so the same salary yields a different answer.
| Filing status | Federal tax | State tax | Take-home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $1,595 | $0 | $27,458 |
| Married filing jointly | $0 | $0 | $29,053 |
| Head of household | $731 | $0 | $28,322 |
Every state, ranked by what you keep
Gross pay and take-home pay do not rank the same way. A state can pay less and still leave you with more.
| # | State | Median salary | Take-home | Tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $38,720 | $33,292 | 14% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $38,880 | $32,253 | 17% |
| 3 | California | $37,100 | $31,523 | 15% |
| 4 | Alaska | $36,130 | $31,210 | 14% |
| 5 | Colorado | $36,870 | $30,891 | 16% |
| 6 | Hawaii | $36,780 | $30,626 | 17% |
| 7 | Vermont | $35,720 | $30,122 | 16% |
| 8 | Connecticut | $35,550 | $30,070 | 15% |
| 9 | Arizona | $34,600 | $29,519 | 15% |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $34,860 | $29,500 | 15% |
| 11 | New Jersey | $34,590 | $29,455 | 15% |
| 12 | New York | $35,500 | $29,384 | 17% |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $33,840 | $29,370 | 13% |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $35,520 | $29,164 | 18% |
| 15 | Maine | $34,930 | $29,012 | 17% |
| 16 | Minnesota | $34,620 | $28,964 | 16% |
| 17 | Montana | $34,190 | $28,801 | 16% |
| 18 | Maryland | $34,390 | $28,542 | 17% |
| 19 | Illinois | $34,490 | $28,330 | 18% |
| 20 | Oregon | $35,300 | $28,291 | 20% |
| 21 | Delaware | $33,490 | $27,907 | 17% |
| 22 | North Dakota | $31,460 | $27,458 | 13% |
| 23 | Utah | $31,600 | $27,115 | 14% |
| 24 | Wyoming | $30,810 | $26,936 | 13% |
| 25 | Florida | $30,530 | $26,711 | 13% |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $30,880 | $26,414 | 14% |
| 27 | Missouri | $30,520 | $26,206 | 14% |
| 28 | Nevada | $29,870 | $26,181 | 12% |
| 29 | South Dakota | $29,780 | $26,108 | 12% |
| 30 | New Mexico | $30,120 | $26,026 | 14% |
| 31 | Nebraska | $30,250 | $25,954 | 14% |
| 32 | Idaho | $30,370 | $25,826 | 15% |
| 33 | Virginia | $30,580 | $25,807 | 16% |
| 34 | Ohio | $29,260 | $25,668 | 12% |
| 35 | Texas | $29,230 | $25,666 | 12% |
| 36 | Indiana | $29,670 | $25,174 | 15% |
| 37 | Tennessee | $28,590 | $25,152 | 12% |
| 38 | Michigan | $29,740 | $25,063 | 16% |
| 39 | Iowa | $28,970 | $25,008 | 14% |
| 40 | Georgia | $29,070 | $24,836 | 15% |
| 41 | South Carolina | $28,530 | $24,835 | 13% |
| 42 | Pennsylvania | $29,220 | $24,761 | 15% |
| 43 | North Carolina | $28,880 | $24,741 | 14% |
| 44 | Kansas | $28,800 | $24,487 | 15% |
| 45 | Kentucky | $28,590 | $24,269 | 15% |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $28,180 | $24,030 | 15% |
| 47 | Arkansas | $27,670 | $23,856 | 14% |
| 48 | Alabama | $28,250 | $23,726 | 16% |
| 49 | Louisiana | $26,750 | $23,222 | 13% |
| 50 | Mississippi | $26,390 | $23,019 | 13% |
| 51 | West Virginia | $26,370 | $22,711 | 14% |
Cashiers in North Dakota: questions
What is the average cashiers salary in North Dakota?›
The median is $31,460 a year, about $15.12 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 estimates. Median means half of cashiers in North Dakota earn more and half earn less.
What is the take-home pay on $31,460 in North Dakota?›
About $27,458 a year — $2,288 a month, or $1,056 every two weeks — for a single filer in the 2026 tax year, after $1,595 federal income tax, $2,407 in Social Security and Medicare, and $0 North Dakota income tax.
Do cashiers earn more in North Dakota than elsewhere?›
Yes. At $31,460, North Dakota pays $880 above the $30,580 median across all states, ranking 23 of 51 on gross pay. On take-home pay after tax it ranks 22.
Where do cashiers keep the most money?›
Ranked by take-home rather than gross, the best-paying states for this occupation are Washington ($33,292), District of Columbia ($32,253), California ($31,523). Gross pay and take-home pay do not rank the same way, because state income tax varies from nothing to over 10%.
What is the effective tax rate on $31,460 in North Dakota?›
12.7% of gross pay, combining federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state income tax. The marginal rate — what you would pay on the next dollar earned — is 19.7%.