How much does a teller make in New York?
$44,400a year
Median yearly pay for tellers in New York. That is $21.35 an hour or $3,700 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.35
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 15,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,950Median: $44,400Highest 10%: $55,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,950 | $18.25 | |
| 25th | $40,180 | $19.32 | |
| Median | $44,400 | $21.35 | |
| 75th | $47,700 | $22.93 | |
| 90th | $55,420 | $26.64 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $47,230 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $44,790 |
| Buffalo, NY | $43,980 |
| Kingston, NY | $43,710 |
| Rochester, NY | $43,690 |
| Utica, NY | $43,030 |
| Albany, NY | $42,960 |
| Ithaca, NY | $40,020 |
| Syracuse, NY | $39,600 |
| Binghamton, NY | $39,340 |
| Watertown, NY | $39,010 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $38,950 |
| Elmira, NY | $38,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tellers.
| 16. North Carolina | $44,830 |
| 17. New Hampshire | $44,460 |
| 18. Oregon | $44,440 |
| 19. New York | $44,400 |
| 20. Minnesota | $44,190 |
| 21. Vermont | $44,030 |
| 22. Hawaii | $43,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teller make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $21.35 ($44,400 a year).
Do tellers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $44,400 against $43,030 nationally, 3% more.
Where does New York rank for teller pay?
New York ranks 19 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays tellers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $47,230 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.