Tellers Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $36,950 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.76
10th percentile $27,060
90th percentile $44,470
Employed locally 290
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,060
    25th
    $29,770
    50th (median)
    $36,950
    75th
    $38,450
    90th
    $44,470

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 72% Median Tellers salary is 28% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $43,580
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $40,830
    Laredo, TX $38,960
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $38,160
    Odessa, TX $38,050
    Sherman-Denison, TX $37,740

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,100
    Office Clerks, General $30,290
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $48,840
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $28,440
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Brownsville, TX is $17.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.38 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Brownsville, TX is 6.1% 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 Brownsville?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $27,060 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,770.