Tellers pay range in Great Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,130 or more. The middle half of tellers in Great Falls earn between $35,550 and $37,660.
- $35K10th
- $36K25th
- $36KMedian
- $38K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,620 | $3,135 | $18.09 |
| Median | $36,100 | $3,008 | $17.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,550 | $2,962 | $17.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,660 | $3,138 | $18.11 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tellers pay in Great Falls vs. Montana and the U.S.
Tellers in Great Falls earn 5% less than the Montana average ($39,530) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($42,350). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $43,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls | $37,620 | $36,100 | $34,780 | $43,130 | 110 |
| Montana | $39,530 | $38,080 | $35,830 | $45,040 | 1,660 |
| United States | $42,350 | $43,030 | $34,360 | $49,680 | 329,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tellers salary after taxes in Great Falls
On the average salary of $37,620, a single filer in Great Falls takes home about $31,396 a year, or $2,616 a month and $1,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Great Falls a good place for tellers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Great Falls area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $37,620 buys what about $38,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Great Falls ($46,510). A typical home costs $344,945, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Montana cities
Great Falls ranks 5th of 5 Montana metro areas for this job; Bozeman pays the most ($43,280).
Highest-paying cities for tellers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).
- Seattle, WA$53,430
- San Jose, CA$53,320
- Olympia, WA$53,100
- San Francisco, CA$52,150
- Napa, CA$50,620
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Tellers salary in Great Falls: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in Great Falls?
$18.09 an hour on average, and $17.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in Great Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in Great Falls?
About $31,396 a year ($2,616 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,620.
Do tellers earn more in Great Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than 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 Great Falls, MT (24500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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