Tellers Salary in Traverse City, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Traverse City, MI

Median annual salary $37,540 -4.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.05
10th percentile $35,790
90th percentile $46,320
Employed locally 200
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,790
    25th
    $37,020
    50th (median)
    $37,540
    75th
    $39,060
    90th
    $46,320

    Traverse City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 48% Median Tellers salary is 52% 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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $44,350
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,810
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $43,730
    Midland, MI $43,250
    Minnesota $41,740
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $40,230

    Related occupations in Traverse City, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,530
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,920
    Customer Service Representatives $38,630
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,560
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,860
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Traverse City?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Traverse City, MI is $18.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.25 or more per hour.

    Is Traverse City above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Traverse City, MI is 4.6% 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 Traverse City?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $35,790 per year in Traverse City, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,020.