Advertising assistant vs paper inserter

The differences between advertising assistants and paper inserters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a paper inserter has an average salary of $51,751, which is higher than the $33,068 average annual salary of an advertising assistant.

The top three skills for an advertising assistant include account executives, press releases and graphic design. The most important skills for a paper inserter are pallets, newspapers, and .

Advertising assistant vs paper inserter overview

	Advertising Assistant	Paper Inserter
Yearly salary	$33,068	$51,751
Hourly rate	$15.90	$24.88
Growth rate	-8%	-
Number of jobs	3,851	1,105
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	High School Diploma, 63%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Advertising assistant vs paper inserter salary

Advertising assistants and paper inserters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Advertising Assistant	Paper Inserter
Average salary	$33,068	$51,751
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $37,000	Between $24,000 And $108,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between advertising assistant and paper inserter education

There are a few differences between an advertising assistant and a paper inserter in terms of educational background:

	Advertising Assistant	Paper Inserter
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	High School Diploma, 63%
Most common major	Business	Electrical Engineering
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	-

Advertising assistant vs paper inserter demographics

Here are the differences between advertising assistants' and paper inserters' demographics:

	Advertising Assistant	Paper Inserter
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 25.9% Female, 74.1%	Male, 34.5% Female, 65.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 6.9% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 12.8% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.6% Asian, 8.1% White, 59.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between advertising assistant and paper inserter duties and responsibilities

Advertising assistant example responsibilities.

Report and monitor incoming leads; formulate return-on-investment (ROI) analysis.
Create PowerPoint on wealthy lifestyles for the managers' presentation.
Conduct field audits to verify compliance of regulatory guidelines set by Medicare and Medicaid.
Gather and upload information and materials into SharePoint site for examiners and third party reviewers.
Enforce rules and regulations by administering disciplinary actions consistent with NCAA guidelines and comparable to similar violations at other institutions.
Assist in the completion of numerous RFP's, BPR's, positioning reports, rate cards, and marketing proposals.

Paper inserter example responsibilities.

Pair with CPMs estimating and managing clinical budgets.
Project manage the implementation of a third party OFAC customer verification module for branch personnel.
Operate machines to sort and stack newspapers
Work with machinery, insert inserts in the newspapers, and follow careful instructions.
Enforce rules and regulations by administering disciplinary actions consistent with NCAA guidelines and comparable to similar violations at other institutions.
Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.

Advertising assistant vs paper inserter skills

Common advertising assistant skills

Account Executives, 11%
Press Releases, 6%
Graphic Design, 5%
Real Estate, 5%
Adobe Photoshop, 4%
Insertion Orders, 4%

Common paper inserter skills

Pallets, 61%
Newspapers, 39%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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