All terrain vehicle technician vs master technician

The differences between all terrain vehicle technicians and master technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an all terrain vehicle technician and a master technician. Additionally, a master technician has an average salary of $97,027, which is higher than the $36,879 average annual salary of an all terrain vehicle technician.

The top three skills for an all terrain vehicle technician include safety equipment, repair orders and ASE. The most important skills for a master technician are strong customer service, customer vehicles, and engine performance.

All terrain vehicle technician vs master technician overview

	All Terrain Vehicle Technician	Master Technician
Yearly salary	$36,879	$97,027
Hourly rate	$17.73	$46.65
Growth rate	5%	1%
Number of jobs	8,068	137,644
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 40%	Associate Degree, 33%
Average age	44	40
Years of experience	2	2

All terrain vehicle technician vs master technician salary

All terrain vehicle technicians and master technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	All Terrain Vehicle Technician	Master Technician
Average salary	$36,879	$97,027
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $59,000	Between $62,000 And $150,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Teradata
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between all terrain vehicle technician and master technician education

There are a few differences between an all terrain vehicle technician and a master technician in terms of educational background:

	All Terrain Vehicle Technician	Master Technician
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 40%	Associate Degree, 33%
Most common major	Automotive Technology	Automotive Technology
Most common college	-	-

All terrain vehicle technician vs master technician demographics

Here are the differences between all terrain vehicle technicians' and master technicians' demographics:

	All Terrain Vehicle Technician	Master Technician
Average age	44	40
Gender ratio	Male, 91.0% Female, 9.0%	Male, 91.7% Female, 8.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 2.6% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Asian, 0.9% White, 77.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.0% White, 61.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	5%	2%

Differences between all terrain vehicle technician and master technician duties and responsibilities

All terrain vehicle technician example responsibilities.

Manage customer accounts from initial diagnosis and estimate to final invoicing.
Perform all drivability diagnostics and repairs
Complete knowledge of internal workings of automotive service department reaching the highest level of Nissan certification.
Test drive vehicles to diagnose drivability and performance issues.
Audit all paper work to ensure it are complete and properly fill out for CPUC audits.
repair vehicles for a/c brakes, hybrid vehicles, transmissions, electronic and computer diag

Master technician example responsibilities.

Manage daily repair activities for high-volume Honda repair facility.
Diagnose, estimate and repair Toyota cars and trucks, quality control.
Plan and perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on a variety of BMW brand motorcycles.
Diagnose, inspect and repair air conditioning and heating (HVAC) problems on manual and automatic systems.
Attend necessary Toyota classes in order to excel in diagnosing and repairing all emerging models of the Toyota products.
Perform all aspects of repairs, including but not limit to engines, drive trains, brakes and HVAC systems.

All terrain vehicle technician vs master technician skills

Common all terrain vehicle technician skills

Safety Equipment, 27%
Repair Orders, 21%
ASE, 20%
GPS, 15%
Electrical Systems, 6%
Routine Maintenance, 6%

Common master technician skills

Strong Customer Service, 29%
Customer Vehicles, 20%
Engine Performance, 5%
Maintenance Services, 4%
ASE, 3%
Diagnostic Equipment, 2%

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