Tellers in Missouri

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While jobs for Tellers in Missouri are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Tellers in Missouri is expected to decrease.

• Tellers in Missouri earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tellers Work in Missouri?

In Missouri, there were 11,080 people working as Tellers in the year 2018.

There were 11,490 Tellers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 410 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 6,220 Tellers working in it, which means Missouri has more Tellers than average.

Job Projections for Missouri

Jobs for Tellers in this state are declining at a rate of 6.2% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Missouri Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,250 annual job openings, and 11,130 total jobs in 2026 for Tellers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 51,500 annual jobs and 460,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tellers Make in Missouri?

In 2018 wages for Tellers ranged from $20,550 to $37,420 with $26,670 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.88 to $17.99. The median hourly rate was $12.82.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.08 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.74.

The median salary in Missouri is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Missouri Metros for Tellers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tellers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL	4,380	$28,580
Kansas City, MO-KS	3,600	$28,140
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO	920	$25,070
Springfield, MO	890	$25,810
Columbia, MO	450	$23,930
Joplin, MO	360	$25,020
Jefferson City, MO	240	$25,940
St. Joseph, MO-KS	220	$28,060
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL	210	$25,240

Top States for Tellers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Tellers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	47,520	$28,130
California	43,070	$31,030
Florida	28,090	$31,280
New York	24,920	$31,100
Pennsylvania	20,500	$28,950
Illinois	18,530	$29,120
Ohio	18,080	$28,340
Michigan	15,180	$29,050
New Jersey	13,380	$32,020
North Carolina	11,850	$31,240
Georgia	11,680	$30,250
Missouri	11,080	$26,670
Wisconsin	11,060	$28,490
Washington	11,040	$32,970
Tennessee	11,000	$27,530
Virginia	10,980	$30,710
Massachusetts	10,970	$31,530
Indiana	9,880	$27,400
Alabama	9,630	$27,300
Louisiana	8,370	$27,610

Below are the states where Tellers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$34,420
Washington	$32,970
Maryland	$32,090
New Jersey	$32,020
Massachusetts	$31,530
Connecticut	$31,500
Hawaii	$31,320
Florida	$31,280
North Carolina	$31,240
New York	$31,100

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dave Dugdale under License

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