Tellers Salary in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sioux City, IA-NE-SD

Median annual salary $36,990 -6% vs national
Median hourly $17.79
10th percentile $34,530
90th percentile $45,260
Employed locally 260
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,530
    25th
    $36,140
    50th (median)
    $36,990
    75th
    $43,010
    90th
    $45,260

    Sioux City economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,027 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 51% Median Tellers salary is 49% 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
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $46,040
    California $45,920
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $45,580
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $45,280
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,230
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,530

    Related occupations in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,860
    Office Clerks, General $40,200
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,200
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,190
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Sioux City?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is $17.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.93 or more per hour.

    Is Sioux City above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 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 Sioux City?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $34,530 per year in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,140.