Tellers pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,450 or more. The middle half of tellers in Bloomington earn between $35,420 and $38,830.
- $31K10th
- $35K25th
- $37KMedian
- $39K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,850 | $3,154 | $18.20 |
| Median | $37,040 | $3,087 | $17.81 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,420 | $2,952 | $17.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,830 | $3,236 | $18.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Bloomington vs. Illinois and the U.S.
Tellers in Bloomington earn 8% less than the Illinois average ($41,010) and 11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $37,850 | $37,040 | $31,280 | $44,450 | 210 |
| Illinois | $41,010 | $38,670 | $34,670 | $47,750 | 16,960 |
| 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 Bloomington
On the average salary of $37,850, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $30,860 a year, or $2,572 a month and $1,187 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 (2025 rules).
Is Bloomington a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $37,850 buys what about $40,465 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($53,140). A typical home costs $260,134, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Illinois cities
Bloomington ranks 8th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($43,480).
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 Bloomington: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Bloomington?
$18.20 an hour on average, and $17.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $30,860 a year ($2,572 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,850.
Do tellers earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Bloomington, IL (14010). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.13, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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