Tellers salary in Ames, IA
The median tellers in Ames, IA earns $43,060 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,929 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,900
- 25th percentile
- $37,410
- Median percentile
- $43,060
- 75th percentile
- $44,310
- 90th percentile
- $49,850
Based on 180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$35,142 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $43,060 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,987 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,294 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,636 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,929 |
| Every two weeks | $1,352 |
Does it go far here?
$48,475Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).