Tellers in Utah

Industry trends, wages and hiring signals.

The headline

Utah industry employment changed 2.4 percentage points above the U.S. benchmark

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

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

Occupation pay

What Tellers earn in Utah

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

$38,370Utah
Middle 50% of published wages
$37,240 – $44,030
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 Suppressed or unavailable BLS values remain unpublished rather than being estimated.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 Utah

How median pay varies by metro area

Published BLS OEWS metro estimates for Tellers, compared with the Utah median of $38,370.

Utah median$38,370
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39,100+1.9% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,810 – $44,410Published employment2,100
Logan, UT-ID$38,530+0.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$36,900 – $43,020Published employment200
St. George, UT$38,330−0.1% vs. state
Middle 50%$36,190 – $45,130Published employment260
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$37,850−1.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$36,920 – $43,360Published employment920
Ogden, UT$37,450−2.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$36,560 – $42,840Published employment860

Areas are ordered by published median wage for readability, not as an overall job-market ranking. The vertical marker is the Utah 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 Utah’s weighted industry mix.

+2.7%Industry employmentUtah industry employmentU.S. +0.3%vs. +0.3% U.S.
+2.9%Establishments in weighted industriesUtah establishments in weighted industriesU.S. +2.1%vs. +2.1% U.S.
+8.2%Avg. weekly industry wageUtah avg. weekly industry wageU.S. +7.9% · not occupation payvs. +7.9% U.S. · not occupation pay
+2.4 ppGap vs. U.S. industry employmentState minus U.S. industry employment change

Published coverage: 14,844 represented establishments, 97.82% of the published industry mix.

Latest interpretation

What stands out for tellers in Utah

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

Utah leads the U.S. on weighted-industry employment

Employment across the industries associated with Tellers changed +2.7% year over year in Utah, 2.4 percentage points above 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 Utah is $38,370, 10.8% below the U.S. median of $43,030.

BLS OEWS occupation pay

5 of 6 leading industry groups are growing

5 of the 6 leading weighted industry groups with published values reported employment growth. State and local was strongest at +4.2%.

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

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
  • Utah · 2026 Q1+2.7%
  • U.S. · latest-quarter benchmark+0.3%
View every published value
Quarterly Utah industry employment changes and coverage
QuarterUtahCoverage
2024 Q2+0.1%100%
2024 Q3+1.0%100%
2024 Q4+1.1%100%
2025 Q1+1.5%100%
2025 Q2+1.9%100%
2025 Q3+1.9%100%
2025 Q4+2.0%100%
2026 Q1+2.7%100%

How to read this chart

State trend and national reference

The solid line follows Utah’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 Utah industries are weighted into this view.

Industries weighted into the Utah Tellers context
Industry groupOccupation mixEmployment changeEstablishmentsAvg. weekly industry wage
Financial activities97.7%+2.8%14,844$2,353
Professional and business services2.0%-0.1%38,681$1,912
Private education and health services0.1%+2.6%16,246$1,112
Other services0.1%+0.8%8,503$963
State and local0.1%+4.2%3,397$1,181
Leisure and hospitality0.0%+1.9%9,541$576

Which industries are growing?

4 weighted industries are growing

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

  • State and local+4.2%
  • Financial activities+2.8%
  • Private education and health services+2.6%
  • Leisure and hospitality+1.9%

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

Current Utah context

Current Utah Market Signals

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

Statewide job postings

Indeed job postings · Utah

Recent hiring-demand context · separate from the health score

101.4Postings index · February 1, 2020 = 100Observation: Sep 25, 2026
+1.4%Versus the February 2020 baseline
+0.1%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 dateIndex (Feb 2020 = 100)
Jun 26, 202699.14
Jul 3, 202698.93
Jul 10, 202699.60
Jul 17, 2026100.22
Jul 24, 2026101.71
Jul 31, 2026101.97
Aug 7, 2026101.38
Aug 14, 2026101.41
Aug 21, 2026101.00
Aug 28, 2026101.28
Sep 4, 2026101.23
Sep 11, 2026101.38
Sep 18, 2026100.75
Sep 25, 2026101.39

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 Utah FAQs

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

Is employment growing for Tellers in Utah?

The available QCEW measure is not direct occupation employment. Employment across the Utah industries weighted to Tellers changed +2.7% year over year in January to March 2026, compared with +0.3% nationwide.

Are wages for Tellers rising in Utah?

QCEW does not publish pay for Tellers in this view. Average weekly wages across the weighted industries changed +8.2% year over year; that must not be read as an occupation salary change.

How complete is this Utah 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
Utah
QCEW release label
QCEW 2026 Q1
Data period
2026 Q1
State industry employment, year over year
+2.7%State data coverage 100%
U.S. benchmark, year over year
+0.3%
Difference from U.S. benchmark
+2.4 percentage points
Establishments, year over year
+2.9%State data coverage 100%
Average weekly industry wage, year over year
+8.2%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/utah#evidence-record
Derived by
JobMarketHealth from BLS QCEW + published occupation industry mix

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.

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