The average salary for a teller in Illinois is around $36,250 per year.
Avg Salary
Tellers earn an average yearly salary of $36,250.
Wages typically start from $26,440 and go up to $46,210.
49% below national average Updated in 2021
Teller earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level teller earnings begin at:
$22.22 per hour
$46,210 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level teller earnings begin at:
$18.14 per hour
$37,730 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level teller earnings begin at:
$17.43 per hour
$36,250 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level teller earnings begin at:
$14.09 per hour
$29,310 per year
10th percentile
Starting level teller earnings begin at:
$12.71 per hour
$26,440 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 Illinois. On average, they make less than shipping and receiving clerks but more than janitors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Shipping and receiving clerk salary | $38K |
| Office clerk salary | $37K |
| Medical administrative assistant salary | $37K |
| Tailor salary | $38K |
| Security guard salary | $33K |
| Teller salary | $36K |
| Concierge salary | $31K |
| Switchboard operator salary | $30K |
| Receptionist salary | $31K |
| Janitor salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)