Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.
Tellers
SOC: 43-3071 O*NET: 43-3071.00
Median Salary
$39,340
per year
Job Growth
📉 -12.9%
Slower (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
29.8
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Zone 2
Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$23,604
25th
$31,472
50th (Median)
$39,340
75th
$47,208
90th
$59,010
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Low Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:347,400
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:-12.9%
Annual Openings:29,800
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)347,400
Current
2034 (Projected)302,500
-12.9%
-44,900
Employment Change
-12.9%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: Decline
Key Growth Factors
- •Employment decline projected
Top Skills
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Monitoring
Monitoring
✓
Service Orientation
Service Orientation
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Social Perceptiveness
Social Perceptiveness
✓
Mathematics
Mathematics
✓
Time Management
Time Management
✓
Writing
Writing
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Customer and Personal Service
✓
English Language
✓
Mathematics
✓
Economics and Accounting
✓
Public Safety and Security
Education & Training
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience Required
Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful
Job Training
Training of a few months to a year