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How much does a teller make in Columbia?

$35,180a year

Median yearly pay for tellers in the Columbia, MO metro area. That is $16.91 an hour or $2,932 a month.

Hourly
$16.91
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
373 of 391
Jobs in the area
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,720Median: $35,180Highest 10%: $43,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,720$14.77
25th$34,740$16.70
Median$35,180$16.91
75th$36,750$17.67
90th$43,860$21.09

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for tellers.

St. Louis, MO$38,890
Kansas City, MO$38,470
St. Joseph, MO$37,180
Springfield, MO$36,650
Cape Girardeau, MO$36,490
Jefferson City, MO$36,330
Joplin, MO$35,190
Teller salary in Missouri Teller salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,670
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,500
Production$59,460
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,780
Information and Record Clerk$49,940
Human Resources Assistant$49,070
Bookkeeping$48,920
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,680
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$47,750
Salaries for every job in Columbia, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teller make an hour in Columbia?

The median hourly pay in the Columbia, MO metro area is $16.91 ($35,180 a year).

Do tellers make more in Columbia than the national average?

No: $35,180 against $43,030 nationally, 18% less.

How does Columbia compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $36,650, so Columbia pays 4% less.

Where does Columbia rank for teller pay?

373 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a teller make starting out in Columbia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,860 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.