Tellers pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for tellers is $17.15 an hour ($35,680 a year). About 4,900 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($43,030). Louisiana ranks 50th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for tellers in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.55 | $28,180 |
| 25% of workers | $14.17 | $29,470 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.15 | $35,680 |
| 75% of workers | $18.20 | $37,860 |
| 90% of workers | $21.67 | $45,080 |
Tellers pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie | $37,020 | 980 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $36,980 | 280 |
| Baton Rouge | $36,300 | 780 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $36,120 | 410 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $35,580 | 170 |
| Lafayette | $35,400 | 600 |
| Hammond | $35,390 | 80 |
| Lake Charles | $35,360 | 270 |
| Alexandria | $35,340 | 170 |
| Monroe | $34,810 | 320 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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 Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Cashiers | $26,750 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $44,890 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $43,170 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $48,040 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $46,700 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $39,130 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $23,390 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $50,800 |
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