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Occupational Employment Statistics


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43-3071 Tellers



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

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 75048$19.43/hr$17.22/hr$18.04/hr$18.59/hr$21.58/hr$22.38/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Financial Activities6,000$20.48/hr
Professional and Business Services30$17.48/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 130$18.82/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 170$18.53/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 220$20.21/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 230$19.38/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 310$18.79/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 370$18.49/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 400$18.28/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 500$18.28/hr-16.2%
Southeast Balance of State 500$18.98/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 520$18.84/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 560$18.87/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 570$19.23/hr-15.8%
Northwest Balance of State 650$18.59/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 690$18.86/hr-16.1%
Northwest Minnesota 750$18.59/hr-14.7%
Central Minnesota 760$19.67/hr-15.5%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 2,500$21.26/hr-16.6%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 2,930$21.26/hrN/A
Minnesota 6,030$20.30/hr-16.3%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners 380$16.84/hr3.5%
Office Clerks, General 55,710$22.87/hr-3.9%
Cashiers 57,290$15.83/hr-6.8%
Gambling Cage Workers 390$17.96/hr0.6%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 27,520$25.46/hr-4.5%
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 690$23.17/hr7.3%
Gambling Dealers 1,290$12.40/hr10.6%
Counter and Rental Clerks 4,230$20.52/hr1.4%
Receptionists and Information Clerks 12,480$17.96/hr0.2%
New Accounts Clerks 1,360$23.36/hr-16.5%


  • Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amounts, and check accuracy of deposit slips.
  • Enter customers' transactions into computers to record transactions and issue computer-generated receipts.
  • Examine checks for endorsements and to verify other information, such as dates, bank names, identification of the persons receiving payments, and the legality of the documents.
  • Cash checks and pay out money after verifying that signatures are correct, that written and numerical amounts agree, and that accounts have sufficient funds.
  • Monitor bank vaults to ensure cash balances are correct.
  • Answer telephones and assist customers with their questions.
  • Process transactions, such as term deposits, retirement savings plan contributions, automated teller transactions, night deposits, and mail deposits.
  • Explain, promote, or sell products or services, such as travelers' checks, savings bonds, money orders, and cashier's checks, using computerized information about customers to tailor recommendations.
  • Identify transaction mistakes when debits and credits do not balance.
  • Arrange monies received in cash boxes and coin dispensers according to denomination.