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Lead Teller

Finance
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Banking and Lending
›
Teller

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

At a Glance

Lead Teller. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1.8–2 years. Top skills: Customer Service, Operations, Auditing.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

High school or GED

Experience

1.8–2 years

Job Postings

10

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Tellers

Median Wage

$39,340/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-12.9%

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (12)

Auditing

5.0

Banking

4.9

Balancing (Ledger/Billing)

4.8

Cross-Selling

4.7

Loans

4.7

Selling Techniques

4.6

Performance Review

4.6

Risk Management

4.6

Appraisals

4.5

General Mathematics

4.5

New Product Development

4.3

Consumer Privacy

4.3

Common Skills (18)

Customer Service

5.0

Operations

5.0

Problem Solving

4.9

Communication

4.9

Sales

4.9

Scheduling

4.8

Interpersonal Communications

4.8
Writing
4.8

Multitasking

4.7

Detail Oriented

4.7

Leadership

4.7

Coaching

4.6

Management

4.5

Decision Making

4.5

Proactivity

4.4
Empathy
4.4

Non-Verbal Communication

4.4

Professionalism

4.4

Related Specializations

Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.

Agricultural Lender

Assistant Branch Manager

~$74,911/yr

Banking Branch Manager (General)

~$165,000/yr

Commercial Relationship Manager

Credit / Loan Counselor

~$55,500/yr

Credit Specialist / Clerk

~$44,461/yr

Escrow Officer

~$57,500/yr

Financial Aid Counselor / Specialist

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