Tellers Salary in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, tellers earn $39,010 at the median, or about $18.75 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $47K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Wisconsin. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $39K get you in Wisconsin?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Wisconsin
Entry-level tellers (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $39K. Top earners bring in $47K or more, a $11K spread from bottom to top.
Tellers salary by metro in Wisconsin
13 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $40K | +3% | 2,010 |
| Green Bay | $40K | +3% | 620 |
| Madison | $40K | +2% | 1,100 |
| Sheboygan | $39K | +0% | 190 |
| Appleton | $39K | -1% | 390 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant | $39K | -1% | 240 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | $38K | -2% | 280 |
| Wausau | $38K | -2% | 250 |
| Kenosha | $38K | -2% | 170 |
| Janesville-Beloit | $38K | -3% | 230 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska | $38K | -3% | 370 |
| Eau Claire | $38K | -3% | 290 |
| Fond du Lac | $38K | -3% | 140 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do tellers make in Wisconsin?
The median is $39,010 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,750, and experienced tellers can clear $46,680. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $39K enough to live in Wisconsin?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,695/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,202/month, which eats 44.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a tellers salary go in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median tellers salary is worth about $41,355 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do tellers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.