Tellers pay range in Blacksburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,580 or more. The middle half of tellers in Blacksburg earn between $31,740 and $43,030.
- $32K10th
- $32K25th
- $38KMedian
- $43K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $38,130 | $3,178 | $18.33 |
| Median | $37,840 | $3,153 | $18.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,740 | $2,645 | $15.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,030 | $3,586 | $20.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Blacksburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Tellers in Blacksburg earn 12% less than the Virginia average ($43,330) and 10% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg | $38,130 | $37,840 | $31,620 | $47,580 | 170 |
| Virginia | $43,330 | $45,120 | $34,640 | $50,050 | 7,410 |
| 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 Blacksburg
On the average salary of $38,130, a single filer in Blacksburg takes home about $31,439 a year, or $2,620 a month and $1,209 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 Blacksburg a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Blacksburg area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $38,130 buys what about $41,128 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Blacksburg ($48,120). A typical home costs $291,346, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Virginia cities
Blacksburg ranks 9th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($45,450).
- Richmond$45,450
- Charlottesville$43,810
- Virginia Beach$42,850
- Winchester$41,530
- Harrisonburg$41,250
- Lynchburg$40,910
- Staunton$40,210
- Roanoke$39,530
- Blacksburg$38,130
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 Blacksburg: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Blacksburg?
$18.33 an hour on average, and $18.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Blacksburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Blacksburg?
About $31,439 a year ($2,620 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,130.
Do tellers earn more in Blacksburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA (13980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
- 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 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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