Assistant web designer vs web manager

The differences between assistant web designers and web managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become an assistant web designer, becoming a web manager takes usually requires 8-10 years. Additionally, a web manager has an average salary of $82,696, which is higher than the $56,727 average annual salary of an assistant web designer.

The top three skills for an assistant web designer include wordpress, graphic design and content management system. The most important skills for a web manager are digital marketing, wordpress, and html css.

Assistant web designer vs web manager overview

	Assistant Web Designer	Web Manager
Yearly salary	$56,727	$82,696
Hourly rate	$27.27	$39.76
Growth rate	13%	10%
Number of jobs	50,544	107,495
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 70%	Bachelor's Degree, 73%
Average age	37	39
Years of experience	4	10

Assistant web designer vs web manager salary

Assistant web designers and web managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assistant Web Designer	Web Manager
Average salary	$56,727	$82,696
Salary range	Between $38,000 And $84,000	Between $54,000 And $125,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between assistant web designer and web manager education

There are a few differences between an assistant web designer and a web manager in terms of educational background:

	Assistant Web Designer	Web Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 70%	Bachelor's Degree, 73%
Most common major	Graphic Design	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	University of Georgia

Assistant web designer vs web manager demographics

Here are the differences between assistant web designers' and web managers' demographics:

	Assistant Web Designer	Web Manager
Average age	37	39
Gender ratio	Male, 55.5% Female, 44.5%	Male, 56.4% Female, 43.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.4% Unknown, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.0% Asian, 15.8% White, 58.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 3.0% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian, 8.2% White, 74.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	9%	10%

Differences between assistant web designer and web manager duties and responsibilities

Assistant web designer example responsibilities.

Manage the school website, multiple micro-sites, and the Intranet.
Manage prototype content in wireframes when necessary.
Optimize websites using SEO best practices.
Review statistics and monitor analytics and other SEO techniques.
Establish corporate identity package and produce press-ready marketing collateral, including brochures, presentation folders, sales packets and direct mail.
Assemble new desktop PCs and custom orders using various motherboards, hard disks, optical drives and optional system components.

Web manager example responsibilities.

Plan workflow and train catalog editors to manage XML.
Utilize 3scale tool to manage the API accessibility for external users.
Manage UI flow, technical standards, development and maintenance for these tools.
Manage the QA process from the business side to ensure that the proper test plans are executed.
Manage site content including a graphic image library and product catalog using various tools including HTML and content management software.
Design and manage daily and monthly e-newsletters publish in XML and deliver to subscribers via e-mail in ASCII and HTML formats.

Assistant web designer vs web manager skills

Common assistant web designer skills

WordPress, 20%
Graphic Design, 15%
Content Management System, 11%
Website Design, 10%
Adobe Photoshop, 7%
Web Pages, 6%

Common web manager skills

Digital Marketing, 9%
WordPress, 9%
Html Css, 7%
B Testing, 6%
Google Analytics, 5%
HTML, 4%