Tellers Salary in Elmira, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elmira, NY

Median annual salary $37,750 -4% vs national
Median hourly $18.15
10th percentile $35,570
90th percentile $45,930
Employed locally 90
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,570
    25th
    $36,290
    50th (median)
    $37,750
    75th
    $43,860
    90th
    $45,930

    Elmira economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,469 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 59% Median Tellers salary is 41% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,020
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $46,200
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $42,760
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $42,430
    Kingston, NY $42,170
    Ithaca, NY $41,350

    Related occupations in Elmira, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,970
    Customer Service Representatives $37,390
    Office Clerks, General $39,540
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,690
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $41,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Elmira?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Elmira, NY is $18.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.39 or more per hour.

    Is Elmira above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Elmira, NY is 4% 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 Elmira?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $35,570 per year in Elmira, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,290.