Wells Fargo & Co
The reduction will reflect displacements as well as normal team-member attrition over that period, the fourth-largest U.S. bank said.
The company had a total of 264,500 employees as of June 30.
Wells Fargo, smarting from a prolonged sales scandal in its retail banking business, has been a subject of a number of regulatory probes.
"We are addressing past issues, enhancing our focus on customers, strengthening risk management and controls, simplifying our organization ... all in the spirit of building a better Wells Fargo for our customers," Chief Executive Officer Tim Sloan said in a statement.
Sloan also said the company was working to leverage digital automation and divest non-core businesses.
Last week, the bank said it expected to reduce total expenses by about $3 billion by 2020.
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