Tellers Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $41,920 +6.6% vs national
Median hourly $20.15
10th percentile $36,600
90th percentile $45,800
Employed locally 430
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,600
    25th
    $38,650
    50th (median)
    $41,920
    75th
    $44,350
    90th
    $45,800

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 54% Median Tellers salary is 46% 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
    Napa, CA $49,180
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $45,850
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $44,350
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,810
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $43,750
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $43,730

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $45,100
    Customer Service Representatives $39,680
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,250
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Reading?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Reading, PA is $20.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.53 or more per hour.

    Is Reading above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Reading, PA is 6.6% 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 Reading?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $36,600 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,650.