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Tellers salary in Tennessee

The median tellers in Tennessee earns $36,750 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,642 a month.

10th percentile
$29,720
25th percentile
$34,310
Median percentile
$36,750
75th percentile
$42,430
90th percentile
$46,150

Based on 7,560 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

$31,709 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,750
Federal income tax−$2,230
Social Security + Medicare−$2,811
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,642
Every two weeks$1,220

Does it go far here?

$40,002Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All tellers salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee