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Tellers salary in Cape Girardeau, MO

The median tellers in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL earns $36,490 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,482 a month.

10th percentile
$30,230
25th percentile
$32,550
Median percentile
$36,490
75th percentile
$37,830
90th percentile
$46,640

Based on 190 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

$29,785 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,490
Federal income tax−$2,199
Social Security + Medicare−$2,791
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,715
Monthly take-home$2,482
Every two weeks$1,146

Does it go far here?

$42,392Median pay in Cape Girardeau, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.1 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($864 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,640
General and Operations Managers$74,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,100
Office Clerks, General$38,830
Customer Service Representatives$38,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,480
Nursing Assistants$36,650

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