The average salary for a teller in Tennessee is around $29,840 per year.
Avg Salary
Tellers earn an average yearly salary of $29,840.
Wages typically start from $23,560 and go up to $39,950.
48% below national average Updated in 2021
Teller earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level teller earnings begin at:
$19.21 per hour
$39,950 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level teller earnings begin at:
$17.90 per hour
$37,230 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level teller earnings begin at:
$14.35 per hour
$29,840 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level teller earnings begin at:
$13.87 per hour
$28,860 per year
10th percentile
Starting level teller earnings begin at:
$11.33 per hour
$23,560 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 Tennessee. On average, they make less than piano tuners but more than retail salespeople.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Piano tuner salary | $37K |
| Highway maintenance worker salary | $34K |
| Medical administrative assistant salary | $35K |
| Hairdresser salary | $30K |
| Office clerk salary | $30K |
| Teller salary | $30K |
| Concierge salary | $30K |
| Security guard salary | $29K |
| Receptionist salary | $29K |
| Retail salesperson salary | $26K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)