Lead teller vs drive-in teller

The differences between lead tellers and drives-in teller can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lead teller has an average salary of $42,554, which is higher than the $40,018 average annual salary of a drive-in teller.

The top three skills for a lead teller include customer service, financial transactions and cash handling. The most important skills for a drive-in teller are customer service, cashier checks, and cash handling.

Lead teller vs drive-in teller overview

	Lead Teller	Drive-In Teller
Yearly salary	$42,554	$40,018
Hourly rate	$20.46	$19.24
Growth rate	-12%	-12%
Number of jobs	10,015	10,481
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Associate Degree, 31%
Average age	39	39
Years of experience	-	-

Lead teller vs drive-in teller salary

Lead tellers and drives-in teller have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lead Teller	Drive-In Teller
Average salary	$42,554	$40,018
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $78,000	Between $24,000 And $66,000
Highest paying City	Manchester, NJ	-
Highest paying state	New Jersey	-
Best paying company	Western Union	-
Best paying industry	Finance	-

Differences between lead teller and drive-in teller education

There are a few differences between a lead teller and a drive-in teller in terms of educational background:

	Lead Teller	Drive-In Teller
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Associate Degree, 31%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lead teller vs drive-in teller demographics

Here are the differences between lead tellers' and drives-in teller' demographics:

	Lead Teller	Drive-In Teller
Average age	39	39
Gender ratio	Male, 24.1% Female, 75.9%	Male, 12.5% Female, 87.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.5% Unknown, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.8% Asian, 6.8% White, 57.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between lead teller and drive-in teller duties and responsibilities

Lead teller example responsibilities.

Achieve quarterly sale goals through upselling and referrals to financial specialist.
Assist tellers with completion of CRT and BSA forms.
Prepare and review currency transaction, secrecy act, and monetary instrument reports.
Ensure tellers are aware of BSA requirements and the branch are compliant in transactions.
Separate currency, coins and check deposits receive from banks, ATM, and commercial customers providing accurate count by denomination.
Perform customer transactions, balance vault and ATM, assemble mailers, update mailing lists, order supplies for branch etc.

Drive-in teller example responsibilities.

Calculate gross revenue by location and managing the data in AS400.
Provide additional products to customers, including money orders, cashier's checks, traveler's checks, and savings bonds.
Analyze customer's needs, determine appropriate products and services and uncover additional cross-selling opportunities with existing and prospective clients.
Perform banking transactions and clerical functions (signature cards, safe deposit boxes, savings bond applications).
Interpret and accurately process customer requests and transactions according to TCF guidelines.

Lead teller vs drive-in teller skills

Common lead teller skills

Customer Service, 15%
Financial Transactions, 8%
Cash Handling, 8%
Customer Interaction, 7%
Product Knowledge, 7%
Security Procedures, 5%

Common drive-in teller skills

Customer Service, 22%
Cashier Checks, 15%
Cash Handling, 12%
Financial Transactions, 6%
Bank Products, 6%
Customer Transactions, 4%