Tellers

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
89%
risk level
POLLING
88%
Based on 149 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
-11.6 %
by year 2032
WAGES
$36,380
or $17.49 per hour
Volume
352,440
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
1.7/10

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Automation risk

89% (Imminent Risk)

Imminent Risk (81-100%): Occupations in this level have an extremely high likelihood of being automated in the near future. These jobs consist primarily of repetitive, predictable tasks with little need for human judgment.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

User poll

88% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that it's very probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 89% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Tellers will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Growth

Very slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Tellers' job openings is expected to decline 11.6% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Tellers' was $36,380, or $17 per hour

'Tellers' were paid 21.4% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 352,440 people employed as 'Tellers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.24% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 419 people are employed as 'Tellers'.

Job description

Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.

SOC Code: 43-3071.00

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Comments

former teller says
Would recommend everyone to steer clear from retail banking
Jan 25, 2023 at 04:46 PM

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