Tellers Salary in Augusta, GA-SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Median annual salary $37,700 -4.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.13
10th percentile $32,930
90th percentile $47,160
Employed locally 490
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,930
    25th
    $36,340
    50th (median)
    $37,700
    75th
    $43,340
    90th
    $47,160

    Augusta economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,628 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 57% Median Tellers salary is 43% 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
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $44,740
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $44,090
    Gainesville, GA $43,930
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $43,700
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $43,050
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $42,430

    Related occupations in Augusta, GA-SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $38,640
    Customer Service Representatives $37,940
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,580
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,210
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Augusta?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Augusta, GA-SC is $18.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.00 or more per hour.

    Is Augusta above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Augusta, GA-SC is 4.2% below 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 Augusta?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $32,930 per year in Augusta, GA-SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,340.