According to the Wall Street Journal's Tuesday, August 14, 2018 article, "Banks Begin to Pay Depositors," online banks are leading the way, paying nearly 2%. They mention that savers now view bank accounts as a way to manage money and not as a source of income. You can find these online banks by going to bankrate.com and viewing, "Best Savings Accounts & Rates – August 2018."
Bank Account Rates Increase
August 14, 2018