Tellers Salary in Richmond, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Richmond, VA

Median annual salary $45,880 +16.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.06
10th percentile $36,500
90th percentile $51,230
Employed locally 930
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,500
    25th
    $38,810
    50th (median)
    $45,880
    75th
    $48,600
    90th
    $51,230

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,020
    Vallejo, CA $47,590
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $46,050
    Charlottesville, VA $45,890
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,640
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,230

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,480
    Office Clerks, General $44,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,530
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,860
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,830
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Richmond?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Richmond, VA is $22.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.48 or more per hour.

    Is Richmond above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Richmond, VA is 16.6% 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 Richmond?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $36,500 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,810.