How much does a Tellers make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

Tellers Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,080 -8.3% vs national

Median hourly $17.35

10th percentile $32,020

90th percentile $46,110

Employed locally 780

National median $39,340

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Tellers

Southeast Iowa

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$32,020

25th

$35,770

50th (median)

$36,080

75th

$37,290

90th

$46,110

Top-paying metros for Tellers

Metro area	Median 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

Related occupations in Southeast Iowa

Occupation	Median salary
Office Clerks, General	$39,320
Customer Service Representatives	$39,220
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$45,440
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$39,020
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$47,650
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$37,390

Frequently asked questions

How much do Tellers make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

The median hourly wage for Tellers in Southeast Iowa is $17.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.42 or more per hour.

Is Southeast Iowa above or below average for Tellers salaries?

The median Tellers salary in Southeast Iowa is 8.3% 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 Southeast Iowa?

Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $32,020 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,770.