Tellers in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin.

Verified QCEW 2026 Q1January to March 2026 · State coverage 99.94% · BLS QCEWCitationEvidence record

Occupation pay

What Tellers earn in Wisconsin

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

$39,640Wisconsin
Middle 50% of published wages
$37,610 – $45,260
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 Suppressed or unavailable BLS values remain unpublished rather than being estimated.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 Wisconsin

How median pay varies by metro area

Published BLS OEWS metro estimates for Tellers, compared with the Wisconsin median of $39,640.

Wisconsin median$39,640
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$45,500+14.8% vs. state
Middle 50%$40,750 – $46,660Published employment2,720
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$44,100+11.3% vs. state
Middle 50%$38,450 – $45,960Published employment2,000
Kenosha, WI$43,780+10.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$38,150 – $44,940Published employment180
Sheboygan, WI$43,560+9.9% vs. state
Middle 50%$38,150 – $45,520Published employment180
Madison, WI$43,380+9.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$39,000 – $45,720Published employment1,070
Appleton, WI$42,820+8.0% vs. state
Middle 50%$38,010 – $45,350Published employment400
View 9 more published metro areas
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$42,370+6.9% vs. state
Middle 50%$38,380 – $45,460Published employment240
Wausau, WI$40,370+1.8% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,420 – $45,400Published employment280
Duluth, MN-WI$39,690+0.1% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,460 – $45,410Published employment360
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$39,140−1.3% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,630 – $44,680Published employment320
Green Bay, WI$38,630−2.5% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,630 – $44,330Published employment480
Eau Claire, WI$38,410−3.1% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,430 – $43,900Published employment300
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$38,320−3.3% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,700 – $43,470Published employment240
Janesville-Beloit, WI$38,310−3.4% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,160 – $44,200Published employment220
Fond du Lac, WI$38,000−4.1% vs. state
Middle 50%$37,010 – $44,250Published employment150

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

-1.0%Industry employmentWisconsin industry employmentU.S. +0.3%vs. +0.3% U.S.
+3.3%Establishments in weighted industriesWisconsin establishments in weighted industriesU.S. +2.1%vs. +2.1% U.S.
+7.5%Avg. weekly industry wageWisconsin avg. weekly industry wageU.S. +7.9% · not occupation payvs. +7.9% U.S. · not occupation pay
−1.3 ppGap vs. U.S. industry employmentState minus U.S. industry employment change

Published coverage: 17,344 represented establishments, 97.82% of the published industry mix.

Latest interpretation

What stands out for tellers in Wisconsin

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

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

Employment across the industries associated with Tellers changed -1.0% year over year in Wisconsin, 1.3 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 Wisconsin is $39,640, 7.9% below the U.S. median of $43,030.

BLS OEWS occupation pay

Employment and industry wages moved in opposite directions

Weighted-industry employment changed -1.0% while average weekly industry wages changed +7.5%. 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

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
  • Wisconsin · 2026 Q1-1.0%
  • U.S. · latest-quarter benchmark+0.3%
View every published value
Quarterly Wisconsin industry employment changes and coverage
QuarterWisconsinCoverage
2024 Q2+0.5%100%
2024 Q3+0.4%100%
2024 Q4+0.4%100%
2025 Q1+0.7%99.94%
2025 Q2+0.3%100%
2025 Q3+0.4%100%
2025 Q4+0.4%100%
2026 Q1-1.0%99.94%

How to read this chart

State trend and national reference

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

Industries weighted into the Wisconsin Tellers context
Industry groupOccupation mixEmployment changeEstablishmentsAvg. weekly industry wage
Financial activities97.7%-1.0%17,344$2,670
Professional and business services2.0%+1.3%39,659$1,765
Private education and health services0.1%+2.0%41,975$1,303
Other services0.1%Not published13,064$891
State and local0.1%-0.7%6,325$1,175
Leisure and hospitality0.0%+0.4%18,177$482

Which industries are growing?

3 weighted industries are growing

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

  • Private education and health services+2.0%
  • Professional and business services+1.3%
  • Leisure and hospitality+0.4%

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

Current Wisconsin context

Current Wisconsin Market Signals

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

Statewide job postings

Indeed job postings · Wisconsin

Recent hiring-demand context · separate from the health score

106.0Postings index · February 1, 2020 = 100Observation: Sep 25, 2026
+6.0%Versus the February 2020 baseline
+1.2%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, 2026105.08
Jul 3, 2026104.75
Jul 10, 2026104.86
Jul 17, 2026105.45
Jul 24, 2026106.00
Jul 31, 2026105.96
Aug 7, 2026104.98
Aug 14, 2026104.17
Aug 21, 2026104.37
Aug 28, 2026104.75
Sep 4, 2026105.24
Sep 11, 2026105.73
Sep 18, 2026105.57
Sep 25, 2026106.00

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 Wisconsin FAQs

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

Is employment growing for Tellers in Wisconsin?

The available QCEW measure is not direct occupation employment. Employment across the Wisconsin industries weighted to Tellers changed -1.0% year over year in January to March 2026, compared with +0.3% nationwide.

Are wages for Tellers rising in Wisconsin?

QCEW does not publish pay for Tellers in this view. Average weekly wages across the weighted industries changed +7.5% year over year; that must not be read as an occupation salary change.

How complete is this Wisconsin industry view?

The three core state trends each meet the site’s coverage floor; the minimum published coverage is 99.94% 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 99.94% · 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
Wisconsin
QCEW release label
QCEW 2026 Q1
Data period
2026 Q1
State industry employment, year over year
-1.0%State data coverage 99.94%
U.S. benchmark, year over year
+0.3%
Difference from U.S. benchmark
-1.3 percentage points
Establishments, year over year
+3.3%State data coverage 99.94%
Average weekly industry wage, year over year
+7.5%State data coverage 99.94%
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/wisconsin#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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