Tellers pay range in Salt Lake City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,820 or more. The middle half of tellers in Salt Lake City earn between $37,810 and $44,410.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $39KMedian
- $44K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,090 | $3,424 | $19.75 |
| Median | $39,100 | $3,258 | $18.80 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,810 | $3,151 | $18.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,410 | $3,701 | $21.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tellers salary after taxes in Salt Lake City
On the average salary of $41,090, a single filer in Salt Lake City takes home about $33,440 a year, or $2,787 a month and $1,286 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Salt Lake City a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salt Lake City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $41,090 buys what about $40,736 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Salt Lake City ($55,240). A typical home costs $568,656, or 13.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Utah cities
Salt Lake City ranks 1st of 5 Utah metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Salt Lake City$41,090
- Provo$39,880
- St. George$39,880
- Logan$39,450
- Ogden$39,160
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 Salt Lake City: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Salt Lake City?
$19.75 an hour on average, and $18.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Salt Lake City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Salt Lake City?
About $33,440 a year ($2,787 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,090. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do tellers earn more in Salt Lake City than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT (41620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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