Tellers Salary in Jackson, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, TN

Median annual salary $36,180 -8% vs national
Median hourly $17.40
10th percentile $29,660
90th percentile $45,250
Employed locally 250
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,660
    25th
    $34,270
    50th (median)
    $36,180
    75th
    $42,750
    90th
    $45,250

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,740 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 62% Median Tellers salary is 38% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $37,440
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $37,220
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $36,980
    Cleveland, TN $36,570
    Knoxville, TN $36,560
    Johnson City, TN $36,490

    Related occupations in Jackson, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $36,700
    Customer Service Representatives $37,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,380
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,050
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,570
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Jackson?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Jackson, TN is $17.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.54 or more per hour.

    Is Jackson above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Jackson, TN is 8% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $29,660 per year in Jackson, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,270.