Tellers Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $40,230 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.34
10th percentile $36,470
90th percentile $47,360
Employed locally 2,010
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,470
    25th
    $37,970
    50th (median)
    $40,230
    75th
    $45,820
    90th
    $47,360

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 53% Median Tellers salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Milwaukee, WI is $19.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.61 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Milwaukee, WI is 2.3% above 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 Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $36,470 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,970.