Highest-paying Cities for Tellers

The top 100 highest paying cities for tellers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of tellers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $46,520, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is the highest paying city for tellers. It is followed by Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington (average annual salary $45,550). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of tellers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Tellers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$46,520	$40,080	1,030
2	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$45,550	$37,440	4,360
3	Napa, California	$45,520	$38,210	130
4	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$45,420	$39,500	3,560
5	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California	$45,070	$36,220	320
6	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$44,680	$36,450	340
7	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$43,720	$34,710	1,130
8	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California	$41,980	$37,390	230
9	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$40,840	$36,890	300
10	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$40,440	$36,400	2,850
11	Madera-Chowchilla, California	$40,320	$34,830	70
12	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$40,290	$37,390	1,880
13	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$40,010	$35,150	18,600
14	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$40,010	$35,910	580
15	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$39,450	$34,710	4,340
16	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$39,410	$35,800	5,630
17	Barnstable Town, Massachusetts	$39,370	$36,580	340
18	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$39,200	$30,680	1,440
19	Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California	$39,040	$35,980	130
20	Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington	$38,870	$34,920	160
21	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$38,830	$30,710	970
22	Modesto, California	$38,780	$31,530	380
23	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$38,720	$35,940	2,410
24	Olympia, Washington	$38,690	$35,730	430
25	Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey	$38,680	$29,750	180
26	Danbury, Connecticut	$38,670	$31,010	210
27	Sheboygan, Wisconsin	$38,650	$31,300	370
28	Bellingham, Washington	$38,630	$36,220	410
29	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$38,610	$36,550	9,590
30	New Haven, Connecticut	$38,590	$31,670	520
31	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$38,580	$34,890	430
32	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$38,530	$31,130	10,600
33	Stockton, California	$38,520	$35,270	420
34	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$38,520	$35,120	2,780
35	Boulder, Colorado	$38,500	$36,280	370
36	Norwich-New London, Rhode Island	$38,470	$29,860	300
37	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$38,460	$36,490	2,500
38	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$38,460	$30,770	4,010
39	Salinas, California	$38,440	$37,490	230
40	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$38,420	$35,040	2,180
41	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$38,390	$34,880	1,820
42	Hanford-Corcoran, California	$38,380	$33,240	70
43	Redding, California	$38,360	$32,140	130
44	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$38,350	$33,750	470
45	Yuba City, California	$38,330	$35,370	120
46	Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado	$38,190	$35,920	280
47	Toledo, Ohio	$38,150	$29,630	860
48	Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio	$38,140	$30,280	2,330
49	Visalia-Porterville, California	$38,120	$33,240	220
50	Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, Connecticut	$38,100	$30,410	90
51	Longview, Washington	$38,100	$35,390	180
52	Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$38,080	$37,160	350
53	Waterbury, Connecticut	$38,060	$30,260	190
54	Spokane, Washington	$37,960	$36,050	1,320
55	Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida	$37,950	$30,590	340
56	Yakima, Washington	$37,930	$34,900	290
57	Akron, Ohio	$37,930	$29,250	850
58	Ocala, Florida	$37,910	$30,110	200
59	Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana	$37,890	$31,040	2,000
60	North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida	$37,830	$36,030	680
61	Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey	$37,820	$33,310	520
62	Anchorage, Alaska	$37,810	$32,340	650
63	Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida	$37,730	$29,880	190
64	North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$37,720	$34,430	290
65	Merced, California	$37,670	$31,720	120
66	California-Lexington Park, Maryland	$37,670	$30,070	40
67	Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington	$37,640	$31,980	600
68	New Bedford, Massachusetts	$37,640	$31,420	180
69	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$37,630	$32,040	2,810
70	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$37,590	$35,240	480
71	Monroe, Michigan	$37,580	$28,300	120
72	Dayton, Ohio	$37,570	$29,580	880
73	Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina	$37,560	$30,880	560
74	Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, Michigan	$37,550	$25,470	380
75	Worcester, Massachusetts	$37,550	$31,840	790
76	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$37,530	$34,200	4,130
77	Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont	$37,490	$31,630	360
78	Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont	$37,480	$30,730	420
79	Naples-Marco Island, Florida	$37,480	$35,010	360
80	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$37,470	$31,540	5,280
81	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$37,460	$34,790	390
82	Lewiston, Washington	$37,440	$33,800	110
83	Walla Walla, Washington	$37,430	$34,920	130
84	Tucson, Arizona	$37,380	$30,510	860
85	Homosassa Springs, Florida	$37,370	$30,970	60
86	Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii	$37,370	$36,010	210
87	Fresno, California	$37,360	$34,870	650
88	Maryland nonmetropolitan area, Maryland	$37,340	$30,850	240
89	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$37,330	$31,080	940
90	Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida	$37,310	$31,120	390
91	West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$37,300	$30,640	600
92	Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts	$37,270	$30,580	170
93	Ann Arbor, Michigan	$37,250	$31,380	320
94	Ithaca, New York	$37,230	$31,060	130
95	Rochester, Minnesota	$37,220	$30,350	260
96	Fairbanks, Alaska	$37,200	$35,450	150
97	The Villages, Florida	$37,180	$27,410	120
98	Wilmington, North Carolina	$37,150	$30,480	250
99	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$37,140	$29,730	1,380
100	Charlottesville, Virginia	$37,130	$30,300	180

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for tellers.