Tellers Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $34,820 -11.5% vs national
Median hourly $16.74
10th percentile $25,640
90th percentile $40,090
Employed locally 680
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,640
    25th
    $29,540
    50th (median)
    $34,820
    75th
    $37,150
    90th
    $40,090

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 67% Median Tellers salary is 33% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $43,580
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $40,830
    Laredo, TX $38,960
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $38,160
    Odessa, TX $38,050
    Sherman-Denison, TX $37,740

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$36,030
    Office Clerks, General$31,430
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$53,770
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$40,560
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$35,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in McAllen, TX is $16.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.27 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in McAllen, TX is 11.5% 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 McAllen?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $25,640 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,540.