GITNUXREPORT 2025

Customer Experience In The Finance Industry Statistics

Banks prioritize digital, personalization, and proactive service to enhance customer loyalty.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik Linder

Co-Founder of Gitnux, specialized in content and tech since 2016.

First published: April 29, 2025

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Key Statistics

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83% of customers are likely to give repeat business to a bank that offers personalized digital experiences

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59% of banking customers want to be rewarded for their loyalty through personalized offers

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86% of customers are willing to pay more for better customer experience in the finance industry

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78% of consumers say that the overall experience a company provides is as important as its products and services

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70% of customers say that their positive experience with a bank influences their likelihood to recommend it

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59% of banking customers report that easy access to digital tools improves their overall satisfaction

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90% of banking executives agree that customer experience is a key differentiator

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58% of customers say they have switched financial institutions due to poor customer service

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80% of banking customers believe that real-time assistance enhances their banking experience

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45% of respondents prefer chatbot interactions over human support for common banking questions

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65% of financial services companies plan to increase investment in customer experience technology in the next year

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67% of consumers feel that digital-first banks provide better experiences than traditional banks

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74% of customers are more likely to stay with a bank that offers seamless digital services

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63% of banking clients are willing to switch providers for better customer experience

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82% of customers want their financial institution to provide proactive communication

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77% of banking customers report that handling complaints efficiently influences their loyalty

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68% of customers believe that financial institutions should use AI for better service delivery

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85% of banking institutions plan to implement AI-driven chatbots within the next 12 months

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80% of banking customers believe that consistent digital experiences across channels are critical

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70% of customers say that transparency in fees and charges improves their trust

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80% of banking executives believe customer expectations for digital services are increasing

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76% of consumers say that a positive customer service experience makes them more loyal

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54% of banking customers rank mobile banking as their most valued digital feature

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65% of banks report that digital onboarding improves customer satisfaction

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88% of banking customers view transparency about data privacy as essential for trust

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50% of banking customers say they would switch banks if their data privacy was compromised

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74% of consumers believe that digital tools have made banking more accessible

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58% of banking customers dislike poor mobile app performance

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64% of banking customers declare that instant notifications about account activity increase their confidence

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72% of customers expect their bank to proactively inform them about new products and features

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55% of financial service providers use customer journey mapping to improve CX

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87% of banking customers are more likely to stay loyal if their issues are resolved quickly

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66% of customers are more satisfied when they can access support via multiple channels seamlessly

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54% of banking clients feel that augmented reality could improve their service experience

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81% of banking executives say that voice recognition technology will be key in future CX efforts

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57% of financial institutions cite customer feedback as the primary driver for CX innovation

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69% of banking customers want their banks to offer augmented reality or virtual reality experiences

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73% of consumers say that financial institutions that deliver consistent experiences across channels build greater trust

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58% of customers value quick resolution times over earning rewards or bonuses

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85% of banking customers say they are more likely to recommend a bank with excellent customer service

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68% of banking customers believe that transparency in processes contributes to better CX

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72% of consumers want their financial institution to proactively address issues before they become problems

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64% of banking customers prefer to receive updates and alerts via mobile push notifications

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79% of banking customers consider easy navigation and usability as crucial for a positive digital experience

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84% of banking institutions plan to prioritize customer experience improvements in the next year

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65% of banking customers prefer digital channels for their banking needs

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75% of consumers use at least three digital banking channels regularly

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60% of banking customers say that mobile apps are their primary banking platform

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54% of banking customers want more self-service options online

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69% of banking customers prefer digital channels for routine transactions

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63% of consumers utilize mobile banking apps at least once a week

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72% of banking customers prefer instant messaging for support over traditional channels

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78% of banking customers prefer digital-only banking options for their primary accounts

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73% of banking consumers find personalized experiences to be important

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52% of financial consumers are more likely to recommend a bank that personalizes their communications

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59% of customers expect banks to anticipate their needs and offer solutions proactively

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Key Highlights

  • 86% of customers are willing to pay more for better customer experience in the finance industry
  • 78% of consumers say that the overall experience a company provides is as important as its products and services
  • 65% of banking customers prefer digital channels for their banking needs
  • 70% of customers say that their positive experience with a bank influences their likelihood to recommend it
  • 59% of banking customers report that easy access to digital tools improves their overall satisfaction
  • 75% of consumers use at least three digital banking channels regularly
  • 90% of banking executives agree that customer experience is a key differentiator
  • 58% of customers say they have switched financial institutions due to poor customer service
  • 80% of banking customers believe that real-time assistance enhances their banking experience
  • 45% of respondents prefer chatbot interactions over human support for common banking questions
  • 73% of banking consumers find personalized experiences to be important
  • 65% of financial services companies plan to increase investment in customer experience technology in the next year
  • 67% of consumers feel that digital-first banks provide better experiences than traditional banks

In an industry where 86% of customers are willing to pay a premium for better service, banks and financial institutions are racing to transform customer experience into their most valuable competitive edge.

Customer Loyalty and Retention

  • 83% of customers are likely to give repeat business to a bank that offers personalized digital experiences
  • 59% of banking customers want to be rewarded for their loyalty through personalized offers

Customer Loyalty and Retention Interpretation

With 83% of customers ready to return for tailored digital services and 59% seeking personalized rewards, banks that miss the personalization boat risk draining their loyal customer pool faster than their rivals can onboard new clients.

Customer Satisfaction and Experience

  • 86% of customers are willing to pay more for better customer experience in the finance industry
  • 78% of consumers say that the overall experience a company provides is as important as its products and services
  • 70% of customers say that their positive experience with a bank influences their likelihood to recommend it
  • 59% of banking customers report that easy access to digital tools improves their overall satisfaction
  • 90% of banking executives agree that customer experience is a key differentiator
  • 58% of customers say they have switched financial institutions due to poor customer service
  • 80% of banking customers believe that real-time assistance enhances their banking experience
  • 45% of respondents prefer chatbot interactions over human support for common banking questions
  • 65% of financial services companies plan to increase investment in customer experience technology in the next year
  • 67% of consumers feel that digital-first banks provide better experiences than traditional banks
  • 74% of customers are more likely to stay with a bank that offers seamless digital services
  • 63% of banking clients are willing to switch providers for better customer experience
  • 82% of customers want their financial institution to provide proactive communication
  • 77% of banking customers report that handling complaints efficiently influences their loyalty
  • 68% of customers believe that financial institutions should use AI for better service delivery
  • 85% of banking institutions plan to implement AI-driven chatbots within the next 12 months
  • 80% of banking customers believe that consistent digital experiences across channels are critical
  • 70% of customers say that transparency in fees and charges improves their trust
  • 80% of banking executives believe customer expectations for digital services are increasing
  • 76% of consumers say that a positive customer service experience makes them more loyal
  • 54% of banking customers rank mobile banking as their most valued digital feature
  • 65% of banks report that digital onboarding improves customer satisfaction
  • 88% of banking customers view transparency about data privacy as essential for trust
  • 50% of banking customers say they would switch banks if their data privacy was compromised
  • 74% of consumers believe that digital tools have made banking more accessible
  • 58% of banking customers dislike poor mobile app performance
  • 64% of banking customers declare that instant notifications about account activity increase their confidence
  • 72% of customers expect their bank to proactively inform them about new products and features
  • 55% of financial service providers use customer journey mapping to improve CX
  • 87% of banking customers are more likely to stay loyal if their issues are resolved quickly
  • 66% of customers are more satisfied when they can access support via multiple channels seamlessly
  • 54% of banking clients feel that augmented reality could improve their service experience
  • 81% of banking executives say that voice recognition technology will be key in future CX efforts
  • 57% of financial institutions cite customer feedback as the primary driver for CX innovation
  • 69% of banking customers want their banks to offer augmented reality or virtual reality experiences
  • 73% of consumers say that financial institutions that deliver consistent experiences across channels build greater trust
  • 58% of customers value quick resolution times over earning rewards or bonuses
  • 85% of banking customers say they are more likely to recommend a bank with excellent customer service
  • 68% of banking customers believe that transparency in processes contributes to better CX
  • 72% of consumers want their financial institution to proactively address issues before they become problems
  • 64% of banking customers prefer to receive updates and alerts via mobile push notifications
  • 79% of banking customers consider easy navigation and usability as crucial for a positive digital experience
  • 84% of banking institutions plan to prioritize customer experience improvements in the next year

Customer Satisfaction and Experience Interpretation

With 86% of customers willing to pay more for better service, 90% of banking executives recognizing CX as a key differentiator, and a staggering 84% planning to ramp up digital improvements, it's clear that in finance, exceptional customer experience isn't just a perk—it's the new currency in building loyalty and trust.

Digital Transformation and Channels

  • 65% of banking customers prefer digital channels for their banking needs
  • 75% of consumers use at least three digital banking channels regularly
  • 60% of banking customers say that mobile apps are their primary banking platform
  • 54% of banking customers want more self-service options online
  • 69% of banking customers prefer digital channels for routine transactions
  • 63% of consumers utilize mobile banking apps at least once a week
  • 72% of banking customers prefer instant messaging for support over traditional channels
  • 78% of banking customers prefer digital-only banking options for their primary accounts

Digital Transformation and Channels Interpretation

With nearly four-fifths of customers favoring digital-only banking, it’s clear that in the finance industry, going digital isn't just a trend but the new blueprint for customer engagement—and those lagging behind risk becoming obsolete sockets in an online world.

Personalization and Engagement

  • 73% of banking consumers find personalized experiences to be important
  • 52% of financial consumers are more likely to recommend a bank that personalizes their communications
  • 59% of customers expect banks to anticipate their needs and offer solutions proactively

Personalization and Engagement Interpretation

With over half of banking consumers valuing personalized service and expecting proactive solutions, banks that truly understand their customers' needs will not only earn loyalty but also turn satisfied clients into enthusiastic brand ambassadors.

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