Bank Teller vs Payroll Specialist

Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.

Sign up free See which of these jobs fit what you have done.
Open your feed Your feed ranks these against what you have done.

Pay

Bank Teller

$40,800 typical, a year

Most Bank Tellers earn $38,500 to $44,000 a year.

From 1,330 postings that list pay

4,832 open jobs now

Bank Teller salaries Bank Teller jobs

Payroll Specialist

$67,000 typical, a year

Most Payroll Specialists earn $56,900 to $76,500 a year.

From 364 postings that list pay

1,285 open jobs now

Payroll Specialist salaries Payroll Specialist jobs

Payroll Specialists typically earn about $26,200 more a year than Bank Tellers.

What each one does

Bank Teller

  • Process deposits, withdrawals, and other financial transactions accurately.
  • Balance cash drawer and reconcile daily transactions.
  • Greet customers and provide professional service.
  • Cross-sell bank products and services to customers.
  • Follow bank policies and security procedures.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity or fraud.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Payroll Specialist

  • Process payroll for employees in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Review and validate timecards and payroll reports for accuracy.
  • Maintain employee payroll records and update employee information.
  • Prepare payroll reports, returns, and year-end tax forms.
  • Calculate and process payroll deductions, taxes, and benefits.
  • Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Bank Teller

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 1 in 10 postings

More common in Bank Teller postings

  • Customer Service 7 in 10 postings
  • Cash Handling 6 in 10 postings
  • Deposits 3 in 10 postings
  • Banking 2 in 10 postings
  • Risk Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Customer Experience (CX) 2 in 10 postings
  • Banking Services 1 in 10 postings
  • Cross-Selling 1 in 10 postings

Payroll Specialist

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 3 in 10 postings

More common in Payroll Specialist postings

  • Payroll Almost all postings
  • Microsoft Excel 5 in 10 postings
  • Payroll Systems 5 in 10 postings
  • Garnishments 3 in 10 postings
  • Payroll Taxes 3 in 10 postings
  • Timekeeping 2 in 10 postings
  • ADP 2 in 10 postings
  • HRIS 2 in 10 postings
  • Reconciliations 2 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Bank Teller

Payroll Specialist

  • Pay not stated Charlotte, North Carolina Hybrid
    Microsoft ExcelWorkdayQuickBooksADPBenefits Administration +8
    Senior · 4+ yrs exp 4 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America Hybrid
    TimekeepingPayrollServiceNowWorkdayPayroll Systems
    Senior · 3+ yrs exp 2 days ago
    Apply
  • Payroll Analyst

    Boyd Gaming
    Pay not stated Las Vegas, , United States
    Root Cause AnalysisChange ManagementUnit TestingAuditingScenario Testing +9
    2 days ago
    Apply

See all 6,117 Bank Teller and Payroll Specialist jobs, ranked for you

Free account. We match you on what you have actually done.

Sign up free
Loading

Your feed is ready

See the roles that fit your experience, ranked for you.

Open your feed

Find your kind of work

Bring your experience. Workybara helps you find the roles that fit.

Get started