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How much does a teller make in San Jose?

$50,090a year

Median yearly pay for tellers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $24.08 an hour or $4,174 a month.

Hourly
$24.08
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
1 of 391
Jobs in the area
1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,870Median: $50,090Highest 10%: $62,070
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,870$22.05
25th$47,450$22.81
Median$50,090$24.08
75th$58,540$28.14
90th$62,070$29.84

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for tellers.

San Francisco, CA$49,370
Napa, CA$49,260
Santa Maria, CA$48,060
Sacramento, CA$47,690
Vallejo, CA$47,600
San Diego, CA$47,550
Oxnard, CA$47,490
San Luis Obispo, CA$47,320
Salinas, CA$47,200
Santa Rosa, CA$46,980
Hanford, CA$46,840
Stockton, CA$46,670
Santa Cruz, CA$46,370
Los Angeles, CA$46,350
Modesto, CA$46,190
Chico, CA$46,050
Riverside, CA$45,880
El Centro, CA$45,550
Redding, CA$45,460
Visalia, CA$45,350
Merced, CA$44,950
Bakersfield, CA$44,830
Fresno, CA$44,750
Yuba City, CA$44,560
Teller salary in California Teller salary in all states

Related jobs in San Jose

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$113,800
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$106,200
Eligibility Interviewer$97,900
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$95,010
Brokerage Clerk$90,220
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$87,270
Court$83,490
Switchboard Operator$79,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$77,950
Bill and Account Collector$77,360
Salaries for every job in San Jose, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teller make an hour in San Jose?

The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $24.08 ($50,090 a year).

Do tellers make more in San Jose than the national average?

Yes: $50,090 against $43,030 nationally, 16% more.

How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $46,900, so San Jose pays 7% more.

Where does San Jose rank for teller pay?

1 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a teller make starting out in San Jose?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,070 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.