How Much Do Tellers Make in 2021 (including Starting Salary)

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2021 Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States

Tellers

receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.

Salary: $32960
Salary Rank: D
Education: No degree required
Becoming One: Easy
Job Satisfaction:
Job Growth:
Suitable Personality: [extra href=”#example” title=”The Organizer” info=”popover” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=”People with this personality type likes to follow set procedures and routines. They prefer working with data and details more than with ideas.”]The Organizer[/extra]

Average salary

Annual salary
$32960 per year
Hourly wage
$16 per hour

Starting salary

Entry-level annual salary
$24,660 to $28,080 per year
Entry-level hourly wage
$12 to $14 per hour

Entry-level Tellers with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $24,660 to $28,080 per year or $12 to $14 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.

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Salary rank

Salary rank
D

We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Tellers to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.

Salary range

Level Hourly Annual
Highest (Top 10%) $20 $41,220
Senior (Top 25%) $18 $37,780
Middle (Mid 50%) $16 $32,620
Junior (Bottom 25%) $14 $28,080
No experience (Bottom 10%) $12 $24,660

[custom_headline id=”states” class=”subheading” type=”left” level=”h3″] Highest paying states [/custom_headline]

State Hourly Annual
DC $18 $38,060
RI $18 $37,940
WA $18 $36,740
MA $18 $36,420
HI $17 $36,380
CT $17 $36,360
CA $17 $36,280
AK $17 $35,380
AZ $17 $35,340
NJ $17 $35,340

Another simple way to increase your salary as a Teller is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like DC doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at DC might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.

According to BLS, the highest paid Tellers are in the states of DC, RI, WA, MA and HI.

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