Tellers Salary in Topeka, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Topeka, KS

Median annual salary $35,470 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.05
10th percentile $28,720
90th percentile $44,250
Employed locally 350
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,720
    25th
    $30,180
    50th (median)
    $35,470
    75th
    $38,050
    90th
    $44,250

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 52% Median Tellers salary is 48% 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
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,940
    Jacksonville, FL $45,160
    Fairbanks-College, AK $44,340
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $38,110
    Jackson, MI $37,640
    Kansas City, MO-KS $37,480

    Related occupations in Topeka, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,140
    Customer Service Representatives $39,870
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,130
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,480
    Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $37,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Topeka, KS is $17.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.13 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Topeka, KS is 9.8% 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 Topeka?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $28,720 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,180.