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How much does a teller make in Iowa?

$38,450a year

Median yearly pay for tellers in Iowa. That is $18.49 an hour or $3,204 a month.

Hourly
$18.49
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
35 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,920Median: $38,450Highest 10%: $48,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,920$16.79
25th$36,640$17.62
Median$38,450$18.49
75th$45,610$21.93
90th$48,690$23.41

Cities in Iowa

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Des Moines, IA$45,450
Ames, IA$43,060
Iowa City, IA$40,680
Dubuque, IA$39,440
Omaha, NE$39,090
Waterloo, IA$38,880
Cedar Rapids, IA$38,540
Davenport, IA$37,180
Sioux City, IA$36,950
Salaries for every job in Iowa

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for tellers.

32. Indiana$38,730
33. Illinois$38,670
34. South Dakota$38,460
35. Iowa$38,450
36. Utah$38,370
37. Wyoming$38,290
38. Nebraska$38,140
Teller salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teller make an hour in Iowa?

The median hourly pay in Iowa is $18.49 ($38,450 a year).

Do tellers make more in Iowa than the national average?

No: $38,450 against $43,030 nationally, 11% less.

Where does Iowa rank for teller pay?

Iowa ranks 35 of 51 states.

Which city in Iowa pays tellers the most?

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $45,450 a year.

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.