Tellers Salary in Sumter, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sumter, SC

Median annual salary $35,930 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.28
10th percentile $31,160
90th percentile $46,290
Employed locally 130
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,160
    25th
    $35,350
    50th (median)
    $35,930
    75th
    $39,210
    90th
    $46,290

    Sumter economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,990 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 64% Median Tellers salary is 36% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,850
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $44,510
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $43,700
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $40,190
    Spartanburg, SC $39,690
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $39,430

    Related occupations in Sumter, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$37,960
    Office Clerks, General$35,110
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,070
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,080
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Sumter?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Sumter, SC is $17.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.48 or more per hour.

    Is Sumter above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Sumter, SC is 8.7% 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 Sumter?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $31,160 per year in Sumter, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,350.