Tellers pay in Alabama
In Alabama, the median pay for tellers is $17.96 an hour ($37,350 a year). About 6,770 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($43,030). Alabama ranks 42nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for tellers in Alabama
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.41 | $29,980 |
| 25% of workers | $16.99 | $35,330 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.96 | $37,350 |
| 75% of workers | $21.14 | $43,970 |
| 90% of workers | $22.05 | $45,860 |
Tellers pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $39,840 | 1,710 |
| Mobile | $39,600 | 420 |
| Huntsville | $39,210 | 660 |
| Montgomery | $38,070 | 480 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | $37,850 | 0 |
| Tuscaloosa | $37,150 | 300 |
| Decatur | $37,120 | 210 |
| Dothan | $36,750 | 210 |
| Auburn-Opelika | $36,410 | 180 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | $35,780 | 270 |
| Anniston-Oxford | $35,220 | 150 |
| Gadsden | $35,150 | 120 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for tellers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -13.2% over ten years, declining · about 26,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Alabama
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $44,640 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $39,520 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $40,330 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $46,170 |
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