Tellers Salary in East Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,810 -9% vs national
Median hourly $17.22
10th percentile $30,900
90th percentile $43,470
Employed locally 760
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,900
    25th
    $32,770
    50th (median)
    $35,810
    75th
    $38,070
    90th
    $43,470

    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

    Related occupations in East Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $41,090
    Customer Service Representatives $38,280
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,050
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,420
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in East Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in East Central Illinois is $17.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.79 or more per hour.

    Is East Central Illinois above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in East Central Illinois is 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 East Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $30,900 per year in East Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,770.