SOC 43-3071 · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro

Tellers Salary in Dayton, OH

The average salary for tellers in Dayton, Ohio is $43,140 a year ($20.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,940: half of the 950 people in this job in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,241).

$43,140average per year

$20.74 / hourMedian $43,940Take-home ≈ $35,020

  • $37K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

950people in this job
-0%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 12Ohio metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tellers pay range in Dayton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,150 or more. The middle half of tellers in Dayton earn between $37,840 and $46,920.

  • $37K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,140$3,595$20.74
Median$43,940$3,662$21.12
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,840$3,153$18.19
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,920$3,910$22.56

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

Tellers salary after taxes in Dayton

On the average salary of $43,140, a single filer in Dayton takes home about $35,020 a year, or $2,918 a month and $1,347 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Dayton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $43,140 buys what about $46,540 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dayton ($49,980). A typical home costs $186,200, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $43,140 is worth in another city

Tellers salary in other Ohio cities

Dayton ranks 3rd of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cincinnati pays the most ($44,730).

All Tellers salaries in Ohio

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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Tellers salary in Dayton: questions

How much do tellers make an hour in Dayton?

$20.74 an hour on average, and $21.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tellers salary in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tellers take-home pay in Dayton?

About $35,020 a year ($2,918 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,140. Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do tellers earn more in Dayton than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (19430). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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). Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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