Tellers Salary in Battle Creek, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Battle Creek, MI

Median annual salary $36,600 -7% vs national
Median hourly $17.60
10th percentile $30,600
90th percentile $44,530
Employed locally 160
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,600
    25th
    $32,440
    50th (median)
    $36,600
    75th
    $37,670
    90th
    $44,530

    Battle Creek economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,385 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 61% Median Tellers salary is 39% 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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $44,350
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,810
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $43,730
    Midland, MI $43,250
    Minnesota $41,740
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $40,230

    Related occupations in Battle Creek, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $46,410
    Customer Service Representatives $41,530
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,440
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,000
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,140
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $41,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Battle Creek?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Battle Creek, MI is $17.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.92 or more per hour.

    Is Battle Creek above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Battle Creek, MI is 7% 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 Battle Creek?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $30,600 per year in Battle Creek, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,440.