Tellers pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,330 or more. The middle half of tellers in Hattiesburg earn between $35,340 and $37,340.
- $30K10th
- $35K25th
- $36KMedian
- $37K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,480 | $3,040 | $17.54 |
| Median | $36,470 | $3,039 | $17.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,340 | $2,945 | $16.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,340 | $3,112 | $17.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tellers salary after taxes in Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $36,480, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $30,764 a year, or $2,564 a month and $1,183 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 Hattiesburg a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $36,480 buys what about $41,628 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 3rd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($38,290).
Highest-paying cities for tellers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).
- Seattle, WA$53,430
- San Jose, CA$53,320
- Olympia, WA$53,100
- San Francisco, CA$52,150
- Napa, CA$50,620
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Tellers salary in Hattiesburg: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$17.54 an hour on average, and $17.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $30,764 a year ($2,564 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,480.
Do tellers earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,241).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3071; area Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.52, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.