Tellers salary
in Salinas, CA
- Middle 50%
- $45,950–$48,690
- vs U.S. median
- +10%
- Metro rank
- #18 of 372
Tellers in the Salinas, CA metro earn a median of $47,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% above the U.S. median of $43,030 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,900. It ranks #18 of 372 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Tellers pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $50,090 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $49,370 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $48,060 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,690 |
| Vallejo, CA | $47,600 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $47,550 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $47,490 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $47,320 |
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Questions
What is the average Tellers salary in Salinas?
The BLS median is $47,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $45,950 and $48,690. The 10th percentile is $38,070 and the 90th is $57,540.
Is Salinas a high-paying metro for Tellers?
That is 10% above the U.S. median of $43,030 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,900. It ranks #18 of 372 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Tellers make an hour in Salinas?
About $22.69 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $47,200 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.09–$23.41 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.