Tellers Salary in Columbus, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, IN

Median annual salary $35,900 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.26
10th percentile $30,890
90th percentile $47,060
Employed locally 150
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,890
    25th
    $33,900
    50th (median)
    $35,900
    75th
    $42,640
    90th
    $47,060

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,365 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 45% Median Tellers salary is 55% 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
    Washington $46,890
    Bellingham, WA $46,310
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $46,110
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $45,450
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,330
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,230

    Related occupations in Columbus, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,490
    Customer Service Representatives $43,220
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $43,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $73,650
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,930
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Columbus, IN is $17.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.77 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Columbus, IN is 8.7% 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 Columbus?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $30,890 per year in Columbus, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,900.