Tellers Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $34,550 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $16.61
10th percentile $28,420
90th percentile $36,320
Employed locally 190
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,420
    25th
    $30,580
    50th (median)
    $34,550
    75th
    $35,940
    90th
    $36,320

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 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
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $37,500
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $37,440
    Williamsport, PA $36,910
    Jackson, MS $36,130

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $35,350
    Office Clerks, General $32,420
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $34,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $52,050
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $38,530
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $29,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Hattiesburg?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Hattiesburg, MS is $16.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.35 or more per hour.

    Is Hattiesburg above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 12.2% 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 Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $28,420 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,580.