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How much does a teller make in Knoxville?

$37,090a year

Median yearly pay for tellers in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $17.83 an hour or $3,091 a month.

Hourly
$17.83
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
303 of 391
Jobs in the area
1,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,630Median: $37,090Highest 10%: $44,610
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,630$15.21
25th$36,350$17.48
Median$37,090$17.83
75th$44,090$21.20
90th$44,610$21.45

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for tellers.

Nashville, TN$38,510
Memphis, TN$38,260
Johnson City, TN$37,520
Chattanooga, TN$37,280
Cleveland, TN$37,160
Morristown, TN$36,770
Clarksville, TN$36,540
Kingsport, TN$35,740
Jackson, TN$35,600
Teller salary in Tennessee Teller salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$67,310
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,580
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$52,910
Production$50,870
Dispatcher$49,290
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,860
Weigher$47,530
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teller make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $17.83 ($37,090 a year).

Do tellers make more in Knoxville than the national average?

No: $37,090 against $43,030 nationally, 14% less.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $36,750, so Knoxville pays 1% more.

Where does Knoxville rank for teller pay?

303 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a teller make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,610 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.