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Tellers

Helps customers with deposits, withdrawals and accounts.

Typical education to startHigh school diploma or equivalent
Job outlook2025–2035: -13%
Median pay$43,030 a year (2025)
Interest codeCE Conventional, Enterprising

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Tellers handle cash and transactions, answer account questions and refer customers to bankers. It's a common first step to personal banker, loan officer or branch manager.

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Tellers on O*NET OnLine · O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); BLS Employment Projections 2025.