Tellers pay range in Winston-Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,580 or more. The middle half of tellers in Winston-Salem earn between $38,870 and $46,840.
- $38K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $47K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,600 | $3,717 | $21.44 |
| Median | $46,060 | $3,838 | $22.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,870 | $3,239 | $18.69 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,840 | $3,903 | $22.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tellers salary after taxes in Winston-Salem
On the average salary of $44,600, a single filer in Winston-Salem takes home about $36,745 a year, or $3,062 a month and $1,413 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Winston-Salem a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Winston-Salem area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $44,600 buys what about $48,456 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Winston-Salem ($46,380). A typical home costs $283,871, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other North Carolina cities
Winston-Salem ranks 6th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Goldsboro pays the most ($45,890).
- Goldsboro$45,890
- Charlotte$45,660
- Raleigh$45,410
- Greenville$45,000
- Greensboro$44,660
- Winston-Salem$44,600
- Asheville$44,290
- Durham$44,290
- Burlington$44,140
- Fayetteville$44,000
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
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Tellers salary in Winston-Salem: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Winston-Salem?
$21.44 an hour on average, and $22.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Winston-Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Winston-Salem?
About $36,745 a year ($3,062 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,600.
Do tellers earn more in Winston-Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more 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 Winston-Salem, NC (49180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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