Tellers Salary in Bowling Green, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bowling Green, KY

Median annual salary $36,240 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.42
10th percentile $30,300
90th percentile $37,730
Employed locally 200
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,300
    25th
    $31,340
    50th (median)
    $36,240
    75th
    $36,950
    90th
    $37,730

    Bowling Green economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,437 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 58% Median Tellers salary is 42% 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $44,830
    Sandusky, OH $38,290
    Owensboro, KY $37,710
    Rocky Mount, NC $37,710
    South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $37,180
    Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,880

    Related occupations in Bowling Green, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $35,790
    Office Clerks, General $36,080
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,950
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,360
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $38,220
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Bowling Green?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Bowling Green, KY is $17.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.59 or more per hour.

    Is Bowling Green above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Bowling Green, KY is 7.9% 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 Bowling Green?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $30,300 per year in Bowling Green, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,340.