Tellers Salary in Baton Rouge, LA

Tellers pay range in Baton Rouge

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,260 or more. The middle half of tellers in Baton Rouge earn between $31,390 and $39,310.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Tellers salary after taxes in Baton Rouge

On the average salary of $37,080, a single filer in Baton Rouge takes home about $31,248 a year, or $2,604 a month and $1,202 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Baton Rouge a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Baton Rouge area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.8), so the average $37,080 buys what about $40,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Baton Rouge ($48,710). A typical home costs $248,176, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tellers salary in other Louisiana cities

Baton Rouge ranks 2nd of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($37,330).

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Highest-paying cities for tellers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).

Tellers salary by city

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