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

Tellers Salary in Southwest Iowa

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

Median annual salary $36,970 -6% vs national

Median hourly $17.77

10th percentile $29,430

90th percentile $44,810

Employed locally 430

National median $39,340

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Southwest Iowa

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$29,430

25th

$36,020

50th (median)

$36,970

75th

$43,700

90th

$44,810

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 Southwest Iowa

Occupation	Median salary
Office Clerks, General	$38,900
Customer Service Representatives	$36,880
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$44,800
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$39,240
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$38,150
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$45,220

Frequently asked questions

How much do Tellers make per hour in Southwest Iowa?

The median hourly wage for Tellers in Southwest Iowa is $17.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.42 or more per hour.

Is Southwest Iowa above or below average for Tellers salaries?

The median Tellers salary in Southwest Iowa 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 Southwest Iowa?

Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $29,430 per year in Southwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,020.