Float Teller Salary in the United States

How much does a Float Teller make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Float Teller in the United States is $38,896 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a Float Teller's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,924
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,231 to $41,528
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,806
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Float Teller Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $41,528 $3,461 $799 $20
Average $38,896 $3,241 $748 $19
25th Percentile $36,231 $3,019 $697 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Float Teller Salaries

A Float 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Float Teller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Float 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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $35,132
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $39,081
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,470
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,622
  • Expert (over 8 years): $53,503
Levels Salary
Teller I Level Float Teller$35,132
Float Tel... Level Float Teller$39,081
Teller II... Level Float Teller$45,470
Head Tell... Level Float Teller$47,622
Teller Su... Level Float Teller$53,503
$35,132 0 yr
$39,081 < 2 yrs
$45,470 2-4 yrs
$47,622 5-8 yrs
$53,503 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Float Tellers

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:

  • San Jose: $49,059
  • San Francisco: $48,522
  • Oakland: $47,499

What Skills Can Increase a Float Teller's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 17.08% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Debit Card (Mentioned in 1.87% Job Postings): A Debit Card is a card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase.
  • Mobile Banking (Mentioned in 1.3% Job Postings): Mobile banking is the act of making financial transactions on a mobile device (cell phone, tablet, etc.).
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 17.08%
Debit Card 1.87%
Mobile Banking 1.3%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Float Teller's salary.
  • Client Service: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Scheduling: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Client Service
$42,396
9%
Scheduling
$42,007
8%
Leadership
$41,618
7%
Collaborating with Others
$41,229
6%
Written Communication
$41,229
6%
Career Development
$40,840
5%
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Float Teller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Float 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, Float Teller positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Float Teller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Float Teller

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$58,344$28.050%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$46,675$22.020%

How Education impacts a Float Teller's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Float Tellers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Float Teller with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $35,344 and $37,187).

Float Teller Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Float Teller
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.5%
High School 44.9%
Associates 18.4%
Bachelors 31.6%
Masters 2.5%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Float Teller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Float 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Float Teller

Salaries for a Float Teller can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,020 in 2023 to around $42,127 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Float Teller salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Float Teller Over Time

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2023
$43,020
2024
$42,769
2025
$42,127
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2023 $43,020
2024 $42,769
2025 $42,127
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    Columbus, OH

    Maxim Healthcare | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    XPO | Columbus, OH

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  • Schneider

    Columbus, OH

    Schneider | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Summit Recruiting Group | Columbus, OH

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  • GO Staffing

    Columbus, OH

    GO Staffing | Columbus, OH

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  • The Curare Group, Inc

    Columbus, OH

    The Curare Group, Inc | Columbus, OH

    Hospital is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician to join a well-respected and growing practice located an hour from Columbus. Only Pediatr... more

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FAQ about Float Teller

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Float Teller?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Float Teller roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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