Banking
Bank teller
Key facts
This job is declining in the United States. According to the BLS, the decline comes from branch closures, online banking and more capable ATMs. It does not cite AI. Future-proof jobs use similar skills: see "What next?".
The job
Serves customers at the branch for deposits, withdrawals, transfers and routine transactions.
15 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- bank cashier
- bank clerk
- bank counter clerk
- bank office clerk
- bank teller
- bank vault attendant
- counter clerk, post office
- mail service clerk
- mail services counter clerk
- post office counter clerk
- post office customer service assistant
- post office customer service consultant
- post office supervisor
- teller
- teller coordinator
What next?
Future-proof jobs that draw on skills close to this one. They are leads to explore, not an assessment of your profile.
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Indicative matches: at launch they will come from the skills listed in official occupational directories.
Gauges
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
The BLS projects 339,200 jobs in 2025 and 294,500 in 2035, 44,700 fewer. The WEF also ranks bank tellers among the three fastest-declining jobs in relative terms by 2030.
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Occupations with the largest job declines, 2025-2035Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: TellersBureau of Labor Statistics, United States · official statistics
- Future of Jobs Report 2025World Economic Forum · January 2025 · large survey
Checked on 27 October 2026.