Tellers in Indiana

Industry trends, wages and hiring signals.

The headline

Industry employment fell while average weekly industry wages rose

A data-driven view of the industries that employ Tellers in Indiana.

Verified QCEW 2026 Q1January to March 2026 · State coverage 100% · BLS QCEWCitation Evidence record

Occupation pay

What Tellers earn in Indiana

BLS OEWS occupation-level pay estimates for this role — separate from the industry wage trends used elsewhere in this report.

BLS OEWS source

Median annual wage

$38,730Indiana

Middle 50% of published wages: $36,750 – $44,450
U.S. median annual wage: $43,030
Reference period: May 2025

The middle 50% is the 25th-to-75th percentile wage range, not an experience-level band. Suppressed or unavailable BLS values remain unpublished rather than being estimated.

Pay around Indiana

How median pay varies by metro area

Published BLS OEWS metro estimates for Tellers, compared with the Indiana median of $38,730.

Indiana median$38,730

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$45,920+18.6% vs. state

Middle 50%$39,220 – $47,120Published employment3,170

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$44,540+15.0% vs. state

Middle 50%$38,160 – $46,160Published employment9,930

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$43,030+11.1% vs. state

Middle 50%$38,410 – $44,100Published employment2,160

Kokomo, IN$38,470−0.7% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,970 – $44,090Published employment100

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$38,370−0.9% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,640 – $44,410Published employment1,390

Michigan City-La Porte, IN$38,200−1.4% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,390 – $42,900Published employment110

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Elkhart-Goshen, IN$37,950−2.0% vs. state

Middle 50%$37,560 – $45,440Published employment390

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$37,940−2.0% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,940 – $44,020Published employment230

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$37,890−2.2% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,800 – $43,730Published employment480

Fort Wayne, IN$37,630−2.8% vs. state

Middle 50%$36,330 – $46,450Published employment580

Evansville, IN$37,500−3.2% vs. state

Middle 50%$35,860 – $43,180Published employment440

Columbus, IN$37,110−4.2% vs. state

Middle 50%$35,790 – $43,130Published employment120

Bloomington, IN$36,990−4.5% vs. state

Middle 50%$35,570 – $43,610Published employment180

Muncie, IN$36,680−5.3% vs. state

Middle 50%$34,640 – $37,590Published employment150

Terre Haute, IN$35,210−9.1% vs. state

Middle 50%$34,320 – $36,390Published employment200

Areas are ordered by published median wage for readability, not as an overall job-market ranking. The vertical marker is the Indiana median. Some BLS metropolitan areas cross state lines, so a metro estimate can cover workers in more than one state.

Verified snapshot

Market at a Glance

Key changes in Indiana’s weighted industry mix.

-0.6%Industry employmentIndiana industry employmentU.S. +0.3%vs. +0.3% U.S.

+1.5%Establishments in weighted industriesIndiana establishments in weighted industriesU.S. +2.1%vs. +2.1% U.S.

+6.6%Avg. weekly industry wageIndiana avg. weekly industry wageU.S. +7.9% · not occupation payvs. +7.9% U.S. · not occupation pay

−0.9 ppGap vs. U.S. industry employmentState minus U.S. industry employment change

Published coverage: 20,482 represented establishments, 97.82% of the published industry mix.

Latest interpretation

What stands out for tellers in Indiana

The clearest signals from the latest validated state industry context and occupation-pay data.

Indiana trails the U.S. on weighted-industry employment

Employment across the industries associated with Tellers changed -0.6% year over year in Indiana, 0.9 percentage points below the national change of +0.3%. This is weighted industry context, not direct occupation employment.

BLS QCEW weighted industry context

Published occupation pay is below the U.S. median

The published median annual wage for Tellers in Indiana is $38,730, 10.0% below the U.S. median of $43,030.

BLS OEWS occupation pay

Employment and industry wages moved in opposite directions

Weighted-industry employment changed -0.6% while average weekly industry wages changed +6.6%. Industry wage growth is not occupation pay and does not explain the employment change.

BLS QCEW weighted industry context

Industry measures describe the industries associated with this occupation. They are not direct occupation employment, current openings or a state-level Job Market Health score.

Employment trends

Indiana industry employment over time

Year-over-year change in the weighted industries. The U.S. line is the latest-quarter benchmark because a comparable national quarterly history is not published here.

Latest published values

Indiana · 2026 Q1-0.6%
U.S. · latest-quarter benchmark+0.3%

View every published value

Quarterly Indiana industry employment changes and coverage
Quarter	Indiana	Coverage
2024 Q2	+0.0%	100%
2024 Q3	+0.3%	100%
2024 Q4	+0.7%	100%
2025 Q1	+1.4%	100%
2025 Q2	+0.8%	100%
2025 Q3	+0.3%	100%
2025 Q4	+0.5%	100%
2026 Q1	-0.6%	100%

How to read this chart

State trend and national reference

The solid line follows Indiana’s published year-over-year industry employment changes by quarter. The dashed U.S. line is a latest-quarter reference, not a second time series.

Published quarters: 8
Earliest quarter: 2024 Q2
Latest quarter: 2026 Q1
U.S. benchmark: +0.3%

Quarters with no published value are omitted rather than interpolated.

Industry context

Where Tellers Work

The occupation mix determines which Indiana industries are weighted into this view.

Industries weighted into the Indiana Tellers context
Industry group	Occupation mix	Employment change	Establishments	Avg. weekly industry wage
Financial activities	97.7%	-0.6%	20,482	$2,142
Professional and business services	2.0%	+1.1%	41,649	$1,567
Private education and health services	0.1%	+0.5%	21,662	$1,250
Other services	0.1%	+0.9%	14,658	$917
State and local	0.1%	-0.5%	3,854	$1,126
Leisure and hospitality	0.0%	-0.0%	17,582	$521

Which industries are growing?

3 weighted industries are growing

Only weighted industries with a published positive Indiana employment change are listed.

Professional and business services+1.1%
Other services+0.9%
Private education and health services+0.5%

The remaining weighted industries published a flat or negative change in January to March 2026.

Current Indiana context

Current Indiana Market Signals

Statewide indicators for all occupations in Indiana. They are not Tellers demand and are not part of the Job Market Health score.

Statewide job postings

Indeed job postings · Indiana

Recent hiring-demand context · separate from the health score

95.8Postings index · February 1, 2020 = 100Observation: Sep 25, 2026

-4.2%Versus the February 2020 baseline

+1.7%Change over about four weeksAug 28, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026

Total postings index (seasonally adjusted) by observation date · baseline 100

View values: Indeed postings index

Indeed postings index
Observation date	Index (Feb 2020 = 100)
Jun 26, 2026	93.55
Jul 3, 2026	93.37
Jul 10, 2026	93.61
Jul 17, 2026	94.33
Jul 24, 2026	94.78
Jul 31, 2026	94.73
Aug 7, 2026	94.02
Aug 14, 2026	93.66
Aug 21, 2026	93.42
Aug 28, 2026	94.23
Sep 4, 2026	94.81
Sep 11, 2026	95.62
Sep 18, 2026	96.02
Sep 25, 2026	95.84

This is statewide demand across all occupations, not demand for this specific job. Postings are not a count of vacancies or hires, and Indeed does not cover the entire labor market.

Source: Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0. Seven-day average, seasonally adjusted; publisher refreshes weekly and may revise history. Retrieved Sep 30, 2026. JobMarketHealth calculates the displayed changes and samples weekly observations for the chart.

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Questions answered by this release

Tellers in Indiana FAQs

Each answer is limited to what QCEW 2026 Q1 actually publishes for this state.

Is employment growing for Tellers in Indiana?

The available QCEW measure is not direct occupation employment. Employment across the Indiana industries weighted to Tellers changed -0.6% year over year in January to March 2026, compared with +0.3% nationwide.

Are wages for Tellers rising in Indiana?

QCEW does not publish pay for Tellers in this view. Average weekly wages across the weighted industries changed +6.6% year over year; that must not be read as an occupation salary change.

How complete is this Indiana industry view?

The three core state trends each meet the site’s coverage floor; the minimum published coverage is 100% of the occupation’s industry mix.

Does this page show current Tellers openings?

No. QCEW measures industry employment, establishments and wages. Any postings, news or WARN figures shown here are statewide context and are not occupation-specific openings.

Methodology & sourcesQCEW 2026 Q1 · coverage 100% · full evidence record

Methodology & Sources

Derived by JobMarketHealth from BLS QCEW + published occupation industry mix. This is occupation-weighted industry context, not direct occupation employment and not a count of current job openings.

Occupation: Tellers
SOC code: 43-3071
State: Indiana
QCEW release label: QCEW 2026 Q1
Data period: 2026 Q1
State industry employment, year over year: -0.6%State data coverage 100%
U.S. benchmark, year over year: +0.3%
Difference from U.S. benchmark: -0.9 percentage points
Establishments, year over year: +1.5%State data coverage 100%
Average weekly industry wage, year over year: +6.6%State data coverage 100%
Industry mix vintage: EP-2025-2035
BLS publication date: Aug 28, 2026
Source verification: Verified against the committed source snapshotVerified Sep 17, 2026
Calculation date: Sep 30, 2026
Canonical record URL: https://jobmarkethealth.com/occupations/tellers/indiana#evidence-record
Derived by: JobMarketHealth from BLS QCEW + published occupation industry mix

Methodology BLS QCEW How to cite QCEW state context release, 2026 Q1

Weighted industry conditions are not direct occupation employment, occupation wages, current openings or a state-level Job Market Health score. No causal explanation is inferred.