Tellers pay in Texas
$39,810avg. a year
$19.14 an hour · 25,860 employed
Tellers in Texas earn an average of $39,810 a year. That is $2,540 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $42,350. The best-paying metro area is Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX at $42,590.
$38,050Median pay
$19.14Average hourly
+29%Avg. pay since 2020
#38Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for tellers by metro area. Swipe to see all 26.
15,760 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$42,590
$20.48 an hour
26,010 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$41,860
$20.13 an hour
31,850 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$41,590
$19.99 an hour
41,590 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$41,580
$19.99 an hour
5190 jobs
Midland, TX
$39,850
$19.16 an hour
6140 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$39,060
$18.78 an hour
7270 jobs
Laredo, TX
$38,550
$18.53 an hour
8180 jobs
Odessa, TX
$38,520
$18.52 an hour
9720 jobs
El Paso, TX
$38,250
$18.39 an hour
10290 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$37,940
$18.24 an hour
11420 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$37,850
$18.20 an hour
12140 jobs
Abilene, TX
$37,750
$18.15 an hour
13240 jobs
Tyler, TX
$37,480
$18.02 an hour
14440 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$37,160
$17.86 an hour
15320 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$37,090
$17.83 an hour
16330 jobs
Waco, TX
$37,030
$17.81 an hour
17300 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$36,830
$17.71 an hour
18350 jobs
Longview, TX
$36,660
$17.62 an hour
19190 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$36,250
$17.43 an hour
20140 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$35,990
$17.31 an hour
21430 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$35,840
$17.23 an hour
22210 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$35,780
$17.20 an hour
23740 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$35,570
$17.10 an hour
24190 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$35,070
$16.86 an hour
25140 jobs
Victoria, TX
$34,780
$16.72 an hour
2650 jobs
Eagle Pass, TX
$33,780
$16.24 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Tellers pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas tellers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,350 | $20.36 |
| Texas | $39,810 | $19.14 |
| New Mexico | $39,390 | $18.94 |
| Oklahoma | $37,190 | $17.88 |
| Arkansas | $36,010 | $17.31 |
| Louisiana | $35,200 | $16.92 |
Related jobs in Texas
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do tellers make in Texas?
The average is $39,810 a year, and the median is $38,050. That is $2,540 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $42,350.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$19.14 an hour on average; the median is $18.29.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($42,590), followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($41,860). The lowest average among 26 metro areas with data is Eagle Pass, TX ($33,780).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #38 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-3071. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national tellers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.