Assistant chief train dispatcher vs street department dispatcher

The differences between assistant chief train dispatchers and street department dispatchers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an assistant chief train dispatcher and a street department dispatcher. Additionally, a street department dispatcher has an average salary of $50,016, which is higher than the $45,759 average annual salary of an assistant chief train dispatcher.

The top three skills for an assistant chief train dispatcher include safety rules, fire protection and emergency situations. The most important skills for a street department dispatcher are GRASS, city streets, and mowing.

Assistant chief train dispatcher vs street department dispatcher overview

	Assistant Chief Train Dispatcher	Street Department Dispatcher
Yearly salary	$45,759	$50,016
Hourly rate	$22.00	$24.05
Growth rate	8%	4%
Number of jobs	18,292	32,707
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	High School Diploma, 45%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Assistant chief train dispatcher vs street department dispatcher salary

Assistant chief train dispatchers and street department dispatchers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assistant Chief Train Dispatcher	Street Department Dispatcher
Average salary	$45,759	$50,016
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $81,000	Between $27,000 And $91,000
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Differences between assistant chief train dispatcher and street department dispatcher education

There are a few differences between an assistant chief train dispatcher and a street department dispatcher in terms of educational background:

	Assistant Chief Train Dispatcher	Street Department Dispatcher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	High School Diploma, 45%
Most common major	Fire Science And Protection	Criminal Justice
Most common college	-	-

Assistant chief train dispatcher vs street department dispatcher demographics

Here are the differences between assistant chief train dispatchers' and street department dispatchers' demographics:

	Assistant Chief Train Dispatcher	Street Department Dispatcher
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 88.0% Female, 12.0%	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 3.8% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 3.8% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between assistant chief train dispatcher and street department dispatcher duties and responsibilities

Assistant chief train dispatcher example responsibilities.

Develop training content for eLearning and instructor lead classrooms by evaluating Predix user experiences.
Direct inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
Transition into dispatch and begin posting and dispatching emergency and non-emergency transport ambulances.

Street department dispatcher example responsibilities.

Manage dot hrs for drivers as far as what tasks can be done in a certain amount of time.
Cut grass and clean streets.
Trim public parks of excessive grass.
Quoted prices for LTL (less than truckload) shipments and dispatch pickup for various carriers.
Maintain repair and lubricate equipment such as vehicles, front end loaders, lawn mowers, and backhoes.
Perform preventative patrol in assign hospital and special detail at hospital and private functions.

Assistant chief train dispatcher vs street department dispatcher skills

Common assistant chief train dispatcher skills

Safety Rules, 24%
Fire Protection, 23%
Emergency Situations, 13%
EMS, 12%
Hazardous Materials, 10%
Training Programs, 8%

Common street department dispatcher skills

GRASS, 34%
City Streets, 17%
Mowing, 12%
Patch Holes, 11%
Manual Labor, 6%
CDL, 6%

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