Tellers Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $36,960 -6% vs national
Median hourly $17.77
10th percentile $31,150
90th percentile $46,610
Employed locally 490
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,150
    25th
    $35,090
    50th (median)
    $36,960
    75th
    $38,180
    90th
    $46,610

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 52% Median Tellers salary is 48% 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
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $47,420
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $47,180
    Charlottesville, VA $45,890
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,640
    Jacksonville, FL $45,160
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $44,710

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,520
    Customer Service Representatives $40,570
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,520
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,920
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,190
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Peoria?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Peoria, IL is $17.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.86 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Peoria, IL is 6% 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $31,150 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,090.