Tellers pay range in Grand Island
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,580 or more. The middle half of tellers in Grand Island earn between $35,670 and $39,590.
- $30K10th
- $36K25th
- $37KMedian
- $40K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,800 | $3,150 | $18.17 |
| Median | $37,440 | $3,120 | $18.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,670 | $2,972 | $17.15 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,590 | $3,299 | $19.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Grand Island vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Tellers in Grand Island earn 4% less than the Nebraska average ($39,480) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $43,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island | $37,800 | $37,440 | $29,910 | $44,580 | 190 |
| Nebraska | $39,480 | $38,140 | $33,490 | $46,320 | 4,590 |
| 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 Grand Island
On the average salary of $37,800, a single filer in Grand Island takes home about $31,712 a year, or $2,643 a month and $1,220 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Grand Island a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Island area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.7), so the average $37,800 buys what about $43,620 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Island ($49,410). A typical home costs $260,422, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Nebraska cities
Grand Island ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Omaha pays the most ($40,830).
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 Grand Island: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Grand Island?
$18.17 an hour on average, and $18.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Grand Island?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Grand Island?
About $31,712 a year ($2,643 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,800.
Do tellers earn more in Grand Island 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 Grand Island, NE (24260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.25, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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