Tellers Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $43,960 +11.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.14
10th percentile $36,820
90th percentile $47,250
Employed locally 320
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,820
    25th
    $37,410
    50th (median)
    $43,960
    75th
    $44,960
    90th
    $47,250

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 55% Median Tellers salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tellers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,020
    Napa, CA $49,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $48,670
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,650
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,850
    New Haven, CT $47,780

    Nearby metros — Tellers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $46,200
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $44,320
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,810
    Vineland, NJ $40,260
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $39,500

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$44,970
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,970
    Customer Service Representatives$43,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,440
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,140
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Atlantic City, NJ is $21.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.68 or more per hour.

    Is Atlantic City above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Atlantic City, NJ is 11.7% above the national median of $39,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tellers in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $36,820 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,410.