Acting supervisor vs training supervisor

The differences between acting supervisors and training supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become an acting supervisor, becoming a training supervisor takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, an acting supervisor has an average salary of $43,653, which is higher than the $38,093 average annual salary of a training supervisor.

The top three skills for an acting supervisor include safety procedures, safety issues and payroll. The most important skills for a training supervisor are basic math, math, and customer satisfaction.

Acting supervisor vs training supervisor overview

	Acting Supervisor	Training Supervisor
Yearly salary	$43,653	$38,093
Hourly rate	$20.99	$18.31
Growth rate	6%	8%
Number of jobs	54,635	45,171
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	47	44
Years of experience	6	4

Acting supervisor vs training supervisor salary

Acting supervisors and training supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Acting Supervisor	Training Supervisor
Average salary	$43,653	$38,093
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $68,000	Between $26,000 And $54,000
Highest paying City	-	Menlo Park, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Schneider Electric Industrial Services
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between acting supervisor and training supervisor education

There are a few differences between an acting supervisor and a training supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Acting Supervisor	Training Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	University of Pennsylvania

Acting supervisor vs training supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between acting supervisors' and training supervisors' demographics:

	Acting Supervisor	Training Supervisor
Average age	47	44
Gender ratio	Male, 51.5% Female, 48.5%	Male, 57.8% Female, 42.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 5.4% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 5.9% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	8%	12%

Differences between acting supervisor and training supervisor duties and responsibilities

Acting supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead comprehensive training for each new volunteer or court-mandate worker regarding OSHA regulations and warehouse procedure.
Prepare PowerPoint presentations for briefings and meetings.
Create and maintain bank reconciliation, medical service sales, and payroll reports, and compile financial data and totals.
Liaise between operations and field technicians to ensure payroll processing and accuracy.
Provide and supervise property management services for condominium and homeowner associations including oversight of maintenance, budgeting, and all board meetings
Create a task recognition process using SharePoint for greater transparency of team-members work flow.

Training supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the problem identification and resolution process regarding hospital-wide Cerner issues and monitor progress toward resolution.
Educate providers and billing staff on changes in Medicare claims.
Subject matter expert for the training program reports (LMS).
Study and project PC resource requirements including personnel, software, equipment and facilities.
Stay current with changes on Medicare policies and procedures for the accurate processing of claims.
Assist in creating class courses, rosters, and schedules for trainers and load within the LMS.

Acting supervisor vs training supervisor skills

Common acting supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 32%
Safety Issues, 22%
Payroll, 6%
Disciplinary Actions, 3%
Sops, 2%
Customer Complaints, 2%

Common training supervisor skills

Basic Math, 56%
Math, 14%
Customer Satisfaction, 13%
Leadership, 11%
Safety Procedures, 1%
Training Programs, 1%

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