Assigner vs utility worker

The differences between assigners and utility workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both an assigner and a utility worker. Additionally, an assigner has an average salary of $44,209, which is higher than the $30,429 average annual salary of a utility worker.

The top three skills for an assigner include customer satisfaction, quality service and customer orders. The most important skills for a utility worker are customer service, safety procedures, and cleanliness.

Assigner vs utility worker overview

	Assigner	Utility Worker
Yearly salary	$44,209	$30,429
Hourly rate	$21.25	$14.63
Growth rate	5%	5%
Number of jobs	12,175	31,038
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	High School Diploma, 50%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	4	4

Assigner vs utility worker salary

Assigners and utility workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assigner	Utility Worker
Average salary	$44,209	$30,429
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $82,000	Between $23,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	UGI
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between assigner and utility worker education

There are a few differences between an assigner and a utility worker in terms of educational background:

	Assigner	Utility Worker
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	High School Diploma, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Assigner vs utility worker demographics

Here are the differences between assigners' and utility workers' demographics:

	Assigner	Utility Worker
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 34.3% Female, 65.7%	Male, 83.1% Female, 16.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Asian, 4.8% White, 64.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 4.7% White, 62.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between assigner and utility worker duties and responsibilities

Assigner example responsibilities.

Maintain the GTD-5, DMS-100, DMS-10 , 5ESS and DCO switches.
Develop acute attention to detail and high level of dexterity require for repair of intricate mechanisms common in photographic equipment.
Provide advanced problem diagnosis, resolution and follow-up for inbound telephone customer report issues and initiated/implement appropriate changes as necessary.

Utility worker example responsibilities.

Perform inspection reviews on final product and packaging to ensure quality standards are achieved according to GMP guidelines.
Maintain the installation and demolition of the worksite buildings and provide HVAC; electrical repairs and equipment repairs as needed.
Operate tools, including rakes, shovels, saws, axes and shears.
Maintain parks/schools grass cuts, blower, weedeat, plant plants, mulch leaves, etc.
Follow all GMP guidelines and documentation.
Service and clean cnc lathe machines.

Assigner vs utility worker skills

Common assigner skills

Customer Satisfaction, 21%
Quality Service, 19%
Customer Orders, 18%
Provisioning, 10%
Trouble Tickets, 10%
DSL, 6%

Common utility worker skills

Customer Service, 23%
Safety Procedures, 18%
Cleanliness, 18%
Rehabilitation, 9%
Kitchen Utensils, 8%
Food Service, 4%

Assigner vs. similar jobs

Assigner related careers

Assigner related jobs

What similar roles do

Zippia Careers
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Industry
Assigner
Assigner vs Utility Worker

Updated January 8, 2025

Browse installation, maintenance and repair jobs