Tellers salary
in Rochester, NY
- Middle 50%
- $39,340–$44,250
- vs U.S. median
- +2%
- Metro rank
- #113 of 372
Tellers in the Rochester, NY metro earn a median of $43,690 a year, based on BLS estimates for 820 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $43,030 and 2% below the NY statewide median of $44,400. It ranks #113 of 372 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE820 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Tellers pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $47,230 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $44,790 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $43,980 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $43,850 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $43,030 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $42,960 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $39,850 |
| Syracuse, NY | $39,600 |
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Questions
What is the average Tellers salary in Rochester?
The BLS median is $43,690 a year (May 2025). Half of the 820 jobs pay between $39,340 and $44,250. The 10th percentile is $38,100 and the 90th is $46,650.
Is Rochester a high-paying metro for Tellers?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $43,030 and 2% below the NY statewide median of $44,400. It ranks #113 of 372 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Tellers make an hour in Rochester?
About $21.00 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $43,690 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.91–$21.27 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.