Airman first class vs assistant supervisor

The differences between airman first classes and assistant supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become an airman first class, becoming an assistant supervisor takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, an airman first class has an average salary of $86,712, which is higher than the $39,907 average annual salary of an assistant supervisor.

The top three skills for an airman first class include combat, weapon systems and logistics. The most important skills for an assistant supervisor are customer service, safety procedures, and direct supervision.

Airman first class vs assistant supervisor overview

	Airman First Class	Assistant Supervisor
Yearly salary	$86,712	$39,907
Hourly rate	$41.69	$19.19
Growth rate	8%	-
Number of jobs	30,292	32,901
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 43%
Average age	44	47
Years of experience	4	6

Airman first class vs assistant supervisor salary

Airman first classes and assistant supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Airman First Class	Assistant Supervisor
Average salary	$86,712	$39,907
Salary range	Between $44,000 And $170,000	Between $28,000 And $55,000
Highest paying City	-	Rochester, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Emerson College
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between airman first class and assistant supervisor education

There are a few differences between an airman first class and an assistant supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Airman First Class	Assistant Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 43%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	California State University - Bakersfield

Airman first class vs assistant supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between airman first classes' and assistant supervisors' demographics:

	Airman First Class	Assistant Supervisor
Average age	44	47
Gender ratio	Male, 74.6% Female, 25.4%	Male, 53.0% Female, 47.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 6.0% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.3% White, 60.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	12%	8%

Differences between airman first class and assistant supervisor duties and responsibilities

Airman first class example responsibilities.

Coordinate and manage multiple implementations of EDI transactions.
Lead basic reconnaissance operations and report enemy movements to commanding officers.
Review, analyze, and disseminate intelligence information for senior leadership, combat and mobility aircrews ensuring information is timely/accurate.
Promote to new e-Business team.
Certify in CPR from adult to infant.
Generate reports and create PowerPoint presentations for superiors to use at meetings.

Assistant supervisor example responsibilities.

Interact with clients and manage client relationships, including escalate issues; team with executive leadership regarding strategy and operations.
Monitor and update admit status to maintain CMS compliance for place of service.
Facilitate and deliver training as required under CMS department guidelines including EJT, initiatives, and up training.
Implement menu plans to meet customers' requirements, ensuring availability of food items for those patrons with food allergies.
Report monthly/quarterly/annual reports in PowerPoint for presentation to clients and corporate executives.
Train faculty and students to create course relate videos/audio and PowerPoint presentations.

Airman first class vs assistant supervisor skills

Common airman first class skills

Combat, 16%
Weapon Systems, 5%
Logistics, 5%
Individual Training, 5%
Leadership, 4%
PFC, 4%

Common assistant supervisor skills

Customer Service, 23%
Safety Procedures, 12%
Direct Supervision, 11%
Payroll, 4%
CPR, 4%
Patient Care, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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