Tellers Wages
SOC 43-3071 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Tellers is $37,640 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $29,720 and the 90th percentile is $46,950, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
340,820
P10
$29,720
P25
$34,970
Median
$37,640
P75
$43,900
P90
$46,950
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Tellers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,640 | $38,850 | $29,720 | $46,950 | 340,820 | — |
| 2022 | $36,380 | $36,800 | $28,570 | $46,350 | 352,440 | -3.35% |
| 2021 | $36,310 | $34,930 | $28,120 | $46,320 | 364,210 | -0.19% |
| 2020 | $32,620 | $32,960 | $24,660 | $41,220 | 423,570 | -10.16% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Tellers. The highest median is in Washington at $45,810, 22% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $45,810 | +21.7% | $47,440 | 9,830 |
| New Jersey | $44,980 | +19.5% | $43,820 | 9,130 |
| Connecticut | $44,730 | +18.8% | $44,530 | 3,870 |
| California | $44,210 | +17.5% | $44,440 | 25,190 |
| Maryland | $42,320 | +12.4% | $40,380 | 3,650 |
| Alaska | $42,310 | +12.4% | $43,180 | 1,160 |
| District of Columbia | $42,310 | +12.4% | $44,450 | 720 |
| Oregon | $42,310 | +12.4% | $41,710 | 3,170 |
| Florida | $41,020 | +9% | $40,320 | 13,730 |
| Rhode Island | $40,730 | +8.2% | $43,130 | 1,410 |
| Arizona | $40,100 | +6.5% | $41,470 | 4,670 |
| Delaware | $39,720 | +5.5% | $43,540 | 900 |
| Massachusetts | $39,440 | +4.8% | $41,790 | 7,840 |
| Colorado | $39,290 | +4.4% | $42,000 | 6,150 |
| Nevada | $39,110 | +3.9% | $40,910 | 2,290 |
| Minnesota | $38,690 | +2.8% | $39,570 | 5,770 |
| Vermont | $38,640 | +2.7% | $40,390 | 1,080 |
| New York | $38,610 | +2.6% | $41,610 | 17,720 |
| Virginia | $38,210 | +1.5% | $39,420 | 7,410 |
| North Carolina | $38,050 | +1.1% | $40,320 | 7,630 |
| Maine | $37,940 | +0.8% | $39,110 | 2,290 |
| Wisconsin | $37,850 | +0.6% | $38,890 | 10,450 |
| Hawaii | $37,700 | +0.2% | $39,620 | 1,600 |
| North Dakota | $37,640 | 0% | $39,450 | 2,020 |
| New Hampshire | $37,610 | -0.1% | $39,040 | 1,400 |
| South Carolina | $37,250 | -1% | $38,070 | 5,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $37,240 | -1.1% | $37,270 | 15,210 |
| Utah | $37,210 | -1.1% | $38,830 | 4,570 |
| Ohio | $37,200 | -1.2% | $38,390 | 13,050 |
| Michigan | $36,950 | -1.8% | $37,430 | 12,050 |
| Idaho | $36,870 | -2% | $38,160 | 2,190 |
| Indiana | $36,640 | -2.7% | $37,190 | 8,990 |
| Illinois | $36,570 | -2.8% | $38,350 | 17,540 |
| Texas | $36,440 | -3.2% | $36,110 | 26,030 |
| Montana | $36,390 | -3.3% | $37,130 | 1,820 |
| Georgia | $36,330 | -3.5% | $36,930 | 8,800 |
| Nebraska | $36,310 | -3.5% | $36,460 | 3,700 |
| Iowa | $36,290 | -3.6% | $36,910 | 5,830 |
| Tennessee | $35,980 | -4.4% | $35,860 | 9,380 |
| Kentucky | $35,840 | -4.8% | $35,560 | 5,590 |
| New Mexico | $35,740 | -5% | $35,350 | 2,210 |
| South Dakota | $35,730 | -5.1% | $36,310 | 1,760 |
| Alabama | $35,690 | -5.2% | $34,970 | 6,970 |
| Kansas | $35,000 | -7% | $34,310 | 5,440 |
| Wyoming | $34,940 | -7.2% | $36,280 | 940 |
| Louisiana | $34,200 | -9.1% | $33,920 | 5,940 |
| Missouri | $33,360 | -11.4% | $33,870 | 8,380 |
| Mississippi | $33,130 | -12% | $32,910 | 4,040 |
| Oklahoma | $30,920 | -17.9% | $33,530 | 6,590 |
| West Virginia | $30,360 | -19.3% | $31,820 | 2,680 |
| Arkansas | $30,320 | -19.4% | $32,260 | 4,790 |