Tellers pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,060 or more. The middle half of tellers in Fayetteville earn between $34,650 and $45,390.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $37KMedian
- $45K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,390 | $3,282 | $18.94 |
| Median | $37,220 | $3,102 | $17.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,650 | $2,888 | $16.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,390 | $3,782 | $21.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Tellers in Fayetteville earn 9% more than the Arkansas average ($36,010) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $43,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $39,390 | $37,220 | $31,660 | $48,060 | 720 |
| Arkansas | $36,010 | $35,710 | $29,020 | $44,950 | 4,250 |
| United States | $42,350 | $43,030 | $34,360 | $49,680 | 329,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tellers salary after taxes in Fayetteville
On the average salary of $39,390, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $32,860 a year, or $2,738 a month and $1,264 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $39,390 buys what about $43,118 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 9.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 1st of 5 Arkansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Fayetteville$39,390
- Little Rock$37,070
- Jonesboro$37,060
- Hot Springs$35,810
- Fort Smith$34,130
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 Fayetteville: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Fayetteville?
$18.94 an hour on average, and $17.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $32,860 a year ($2,738 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,390. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do tellers earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,350).
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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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