Tellers pay in Louisville/Jefferson County
In Louisville/Jefferson County (KY), the median pay for tellers is $18.45 an hour ($38,370 a year). About 1,390 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($43,030). It is 3% higher than the Kentucky median ($37,210).
Pay range for tellers in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.11 | $31,440 |
| 25% of workers | $17.61 | $36,640 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.45 | $38,370 |
| 75% of workers | $21.35 | $44,410 |
| 90% of workers | $22.12 | $46,010 |
Tellers pay in Kentucky metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | $42,930 | 500 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County (this page) | $38,370 | 1,390 |
| Owensboro | $38,020 | 150 |
| Elizabethtown | $37,070 | 200 |
| Paducah | $36,670 | 160 |
| Bowling Green | $36,190 | 210 |
Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (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 Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $30,560 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $47,990 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $47,280 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $57,310 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $60,110 |
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