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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Credit Union Teller in Kentucky is $36,644 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.
However, a Credit Union Teller's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Credit Union Teller Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $39,123 | $3,260 | $752 | $19 |
| Average | $36,644 | $3,054 | $705 | $18 |
| 25th Percentile | $34,134 | $2,844 | $656 | $16 |
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A Credit Union Teller's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Credit Union Teller's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Teller I Level Credit Union Teller | $33,098 |
| Credit Un... Level Credit Union Teller | $36,818 |
| Teller II... Level Credit Union Teller | $42,837 |
| Head Tell... Level Credit Union Teller | $44,865 |
| Teller Su... Level Credit Union Teller | $50,405 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Credit Union Tellers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Credit Union Teller roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Credit Union Teller positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Credit Union Teller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | $54,966 | $26.0 | 50% |
| Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit | $43,972 | $21.0 | 20% |
Understanding how a Credit Union Teller's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $39,123 | $3,260 | $752 | $19 |
| Average | $36,644 | $3,054 | $705 | $18 |
| 25th Percentile | $34,134 | $2,844 | $656 | $16 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Credit Union Teller job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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