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Careers · Tellers · California

Tellers in California

Tellers receive and disburse money and process financial transactions at banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. They maintain accurate records of deposits, withdrawals, and other negotiable instruments In California the median pay is $46,900 a year, 9% above the national median of $43,030.

$46,900median pay in California, per year
$44,690–$49,380middle half earn
25,230employed in California
$43,030U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in California

1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in California or remote
1employer hiring
1posted in the last 7 days

Openings in California and remote

  • Teller · Defense Commissary Agency · Imperial Beach, California · $41591–$54071

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What it takes

Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessService OrientationWriting

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageMathematics (knowledge)Economics and AccountingPublic Safety and SecurityAdministration and Management

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Tellers.

Licenses and training in California

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O*NET-SOC 43-3071.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.