Teller Salary in Idaho (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Tellers in Idaho, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Idaho Median
$42,380
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.38
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-2% vs US median
US median $43,030
State Rank
#24 of 51
2,690 employed here

How much does a Teller make in Idaho?

Tellers in Idaho take home a median of $42,380 annually — roughly $20.38 an hour — which runs 2% below the national median of $43,030.

Within Idaho, entry-level pay starts around $36,940 while the top 10% make $45,610 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $38,580 and $44,400 a year.

Teller salary range in Idaho

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$36,940$17.76
25th percentile (early career)$38,580$18.55
50th percentile (median)$42,380$20.38
75th percentile (experienced)$44,400$21.35
90th percentile (top earners)$45,610$21.93

How Idaho compares

Idaho ranks 24th out of 51 states and territories for Teller pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$47,670
2New Jersey$47,210
3California$46,900
4Massachusetts$46,900
5Alaska$46,770

Working as a Teller in Idaho

Nationally, about 329,000 people work as Tellers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Idaho pay ($42,380) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Teller make in Idaho?
The median Teller salary in Idaho is $42,380 per year, or about $20.38 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $36,940 at the entry level to $45,610 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Idaho pay compare to the national average?
Idaho pays Tellers about 2% less than the national median of $43,030. Idaho ranks 24th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Idaho a good state for Tellers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $42,380 a year. About 2,690 Tellers are employed in Idaho. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Idaho?
The highest-paying occupations in Idaho include Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($507,640), Anesthesiologist ($449,990), General Internal Medicine Physician ($355,390), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.