Assignment agent vs maintenance clerk

The differences between assignment agents and maintenance clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an assignment agent and a maintenance clerk. Additionally, an assignment agent has an average salary of $35,918, which is higher than the $31,527 average annual salary of a maintenance clerk.

The top three skills for an assignment agent include front desk, and . The most important skills for a maintenance clerk are customer service, cleanliness, and sales floor.

Assignment agent vs maintenance clerk overview

	Assignment Agent	Maintenance Clerk
Yearly salary	$35,918	$31,527
Hourly rate	$17.27	$15.16
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	26,437	121,574
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 30%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	2	2

Assignment agent vs maintenance clerk salary

Assignment agents and maintenance clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assignment Agent	Maintenance Clerk
Average salary	$35,918	$31,527
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $57,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	Southern California Edison
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between assignment agent and maintenance clerk education

There are a few differences between an assignment agent and a maintenance clerk in terms of educational background:

	Assignment Agent	Maintenance Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 30%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	SUNY at Binghamton	Western Carolina University

Assignment agent vs maintenance clerk demographics

Here are the differences between assignment agents' and maintenance clerks' demographics:

	Assignment Agent	Maintenance Clerk
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 50.0% Female, 50.0%	Male, 41.4% Female, 58.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 5.7% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.9% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between assignment agent and maintenance clerk duties and responsibilities

Assignment agent example responsibilities.

Manage for multiple medical clients performing tasks such as medical billing, submitting insurance and verifying insurance including Medicare and Medicaid.
Conduct routine administrative inspections of ABC licensee's in accordance with ABC policies and procedures.
Manage for multiple medical clients performing tasks such as medical billing, submitting insurance and verifying insurance including Medicare and Medicaid.
Review life insurance, annuities, investment, and international banking documentation for operational and regulatory compliance.

Maintenance clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Take care of all maintenance issues dealing with hvac, plumbing, electrical and carpentry.
Obtain BOM for car kit items.
Participate in planning for long term changes and cost effective logistics.
Monitor haul trucks in real time and help troubleshoot mechanical problems.
Process all on-site accounts payable receiving and vouchering through Maximo and JDE accounting programs.

Assignment agent vs maintenance clerk skills

Common assignment agent skills

Front Desk, 100%

Common maintenance clerk skills

Customer Service, 28%
Cleanliness, 15%
Sales Floor, 9%
Preventive Maintenance, 8%
Plumbing, 6%
Data Entry, 5%