SOC 43-3071 · Monroe, MI metro

Tellers Salary in Monroe, MI

The average salary for tellers in Monroe, Michigan is $41,520 a year ($19.96 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,650: half of the 100 people in this job in the Monroe, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($42,350).

$41,520average per year

$19.96 / hourMedian $39,650Take-home ≈ $34,023

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

100people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#5 of 15Michigan metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tellers pay range in Monroe

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,030 or more. The middle half of tellers in Monroe earn between $36,500 and $45,780.

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,520$3,460$19.96
Median$39,650$3,304$19.06
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,500$3,042$17.55
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,780$3,815$22.01

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Tellers pay in Monroe vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Tellers in Monroe earn about the same as the Michigan average ($41,530) and about the same as the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $43,030.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Monroe$41,520$39,650$35,960$47,030100
Michigan$41,530$39,240$35,330$47,48013,420
United States$42,350$43,030$34,360$49,680329,480

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Tellers salary after taxes in Monroe

On the average salary of $41,520, a single filer in Monroe takes home about $34,023 a year, or $2,835 a month and $1,309 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Monroe a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Monroe area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $41,520 buys what about $44,410 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Monroe ($46,240). A typical home costs $269,112, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tellers salary in other Michigan cities

Monroe ranks 5th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($43,810).

All Tellers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for tellers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).

Tellers salary by city

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Tellers salary in Monroe: questions

How much do tellers make an hour in Monroe?

$19.96 an hour on average, and $19.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tellers salary in Monroe?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tellers take-home pay in Monroe?

About $34,023 a year ($2,835 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,520.

Do tellers earn more in Monroe than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($42,350).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3071; area Monroe, MI (33780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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