Tellers Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $43,010 +9.3% vs national
Median hourly $20.68
10th percentile $38,210
90th percentile $48,880
Employed locally 1,390
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,210
    25th
    $39,300
    50th (median)
    $43,010
    75th
    $46,850
    90th
    $48,880

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 50% Median Tellers salary is 50% 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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,650
    Richmond, VA $45,880
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,330
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $45,280
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,230
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $45,100

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$46,640
    Customer Service Representatives$45,710
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,830
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,630
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$52,580
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Providence?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Providence, RI-MA is $20.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.50 or more per hour.

    Is Providence above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Providence, RI-MA is 9.3% 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 Providence?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $38,210 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,300.