Tellers pay range in Morgantown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,340 or more. The middle half of tellers in Morgantown earn between $32,130 and $37,450.
- $29K10th
- $32K25th
- $35KMedian
- $37K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,100 | $2,925 | $16.88 |
| Median | $34,890 | $2,908 | $16.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,130 | $2,678 | $15.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,450 | $3,121 | $18.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Morgantown vs. West Virginia and the U.S.
Tellers in Morgantown earn 3% more than the West Virginia average ($33,950) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $43,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgantown | $35,100 | $34,890 | $28,880 | $43,340 | 140 |
| West Virginia | $33,950 | $34,560 | $28,680 | $39,350 | 2,620 |
| 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 Morgantown
On the average salary of $35,100, a single filer in Morgantown takes home about $29,494 a year, or $2,458 a month and $1,134 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 Morgantown a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Morgantown area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $35,100 buys what about $37,611 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Morgantown ($47,350). A typical home costs $226,953, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other West Virginia cities
Morgantown ranks 2nd of 7 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Wheeling pays the most ($35,220).
- Wheeling$35,220
- Morgantown$35,100
- Weirton$35,090
- Huntington$35,030
- Beckley$33,610
- Charleston$33,420
- Parkersburg$31,130
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 Morgantown: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Morgantown?
$16.88 an hour on average, and $16.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Morgantown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Morgantown?
About $29,494 a year ($2,458 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,100.
Do tellers earn more in Morgantown than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Morgantown, WV (34060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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