▼40%
R165,977
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 91k
MEDIAN
ZAR 166k
90%
ZAR 239k
The average salary for a Teller is R165,977 in 2025
Base Salary
R91k - R239k
Bonus
R7k - R19k
Total Pay
R55k - R239k
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Common Health Benefits for a Teller
Medical
64%
None
36%
Gender Breakdown for Tellers
Female
77.8%
Male
22.2%
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FAQs About Tellers
What is the highest pay for Tellers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Teller is ZAR 239k / year
What is the lowest pay for Tellers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Teller is ZAR 91k / year
How can Tellers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Teller is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Teller that oversees more junior Tellers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.