Tellers pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,730 or more. The middle half of tellers in Salisbury earn between $37,460 and $46,370.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $38KMedian
- $46K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,350 | $3,362 | $19.40 |
| Median | $38,040 | $3,170 | $18.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,460 | $3,122 | $18.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,370 | $3,864 | $22.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Tellers in Salisbury earn 11% less than the Maryland average ($45,490) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $43,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $40,350 | $38,040 | $35,620 | $46,730 | 110 |
| Maryland | $45,490 | $46,010 | $36,060 | $55,900 | 3,860 |
| 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 Salisbury
On the average salary of $40,350, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $32,896 a year, or $2,741 a month and $1,265 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $40,350 buys what about $42,200 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($47,030).
- Baltimore$47,030
- Lexington Park$44,240
- Salisbury$40,350
- Hagerstown$39,080
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 Salisbury: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Salisbury?
$19.40 an hour on average, and $18.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $32,896 a year ($2,741 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,350. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do tellers earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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