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How much does a teller make in Charleston?

$45,430a year

Median yearly pay for tellers in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area. That is $21.84 an hour or $3,786 a month.

Hourly
$21.84
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
71 of 391
Jobs in the area
680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,050Median: $45,430Highest 10%: $53,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,050$18.29
25th$39,190$18.84
Median$45,430$21.84
75th$47,270$22.73
90th$53,580$25.76

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for tellers.

Charlotte, NC$45,910
Greenville, SC$45,360
Hilton Head Island, SC$45,310
Spartanburg, SC$44,430
Columbia, SC$43,560
Myrtle Beach, SC$38,680
Augusta, GA$38,380
Florence, SC$37,470
Sumter, SC$37,090
Teller salary in South Carolina Teller salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$65,910
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,470
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Brokerage Clerk$60,200
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Production$58,690
Cargo and Freight Agent$57,560
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,930
Information and Record Clerk$51,630
Salaries for every job in Charleston, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teller make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area is $21.84 ($45,430 a year).

Do tellers make more in Charleston than the national average?

Yes: $45,430 against $43,030 nationally, 6% more.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $42,280, so Charleston pays 7% more.

Where does Charleston rank for teller pay?

71 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a teller make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,580 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.