Tellers Salary in State College, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • State College, PA

Median annual salary $38,680 -1.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.59
10th percentile $34,640
90th percentile $44,440
Employed locally 180
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,640
    25th
    $37,180
    50th (median)
    $38,680
    75th
    $42,490
    90th
    $44,440

    State College economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 53% Median Tellers salary is 47% 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 State College, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,580
    Office Clerks, General $42,090
    Customer Service Representatives $36,800
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,900
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,260
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in State College?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in State College, PA is $18.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.94 or more per hour.

    Is State College above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in State College, PA is 1.7% 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 State College?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $34,640 per year in State College, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,180.