Teller earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level teller earnings begin at:

$22.64 per hour

$47,100 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level teller earnings begin at:

$18.13 per hour

$37,700 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level teller earnings begin at:

$17.74 per hour

$36,900 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level teller earnings begin at:

$14.36 per hour

$29,860 per year

10th percentile

Starting level teller earnings begin at:

$14.14 per hour

$29,400 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Teller salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $37,850
Delaware $37,660
Massachusetts $37,550
Connecticut $37,470
California $37,430
Washington $37,430
Rhode Island $37,370
Alaska $37,220
New Jersey $37,140
Oregon $37,110
Colorado $37,100
New York $37,070
Hawaii $37,050
Maryland $37,040
Virginia $37,030
Vermont $37,010
Florida $36,950
Arizona $36,900
Nevada $36,880
Minnesota $36,590
New Hampshire $36,590
North Dakota $36,390
Idaho $36,360
Illinois $36,250
Wisconsin $36,250
Michigan $36,140
North Carolina $36,000
South Carolina $35,570
Montana $35,380
Georgia $34,700
Maine $34,640
Pennsylvania $34,120
Indiana $30,700
Ohio $30,220
Texas $30,200
New Mexico $30,130
Tennessee $29,840
Utah $29,820
Kansas $29,810
Nebraska $29,800
Iowa $29,730
Wyoming $29,730
South Dakota $29,630
Alabama $29,610
Louisiana $29,400
Kentucky $29,360
Oklahoma $29,310
Missouri $29,270
Mississippi $29,210
Virgin Islands, U.S. $29,160
Arkansas $29,090
West Virginia $29,030
Guam $24,340
Puerto Rico $22,180

How do teller salaries compare to similar careers?

Tellers earn about the same as related careers in Arizona. On average, they make less than medical administrative assistants but more than recreation workers.

Career Median Salary
Medical administrative assistant salary $38K
Customer service representative salary $37K
American sign language interpreter salary $31K
Precious metal worker salary $30K
Shipping and receiving clerk salary $37K
Teller salary $37K
Nail technician salary $29K
Retail salesperson salary $30K
Security guard salary $31K
Recreation worker salary $30K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)