Balling head tender vs ring spinner

The differences between balling head tenders and ring spinners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a ring spinner has an average salary of $36,136, which is higher than the $32,973 average annual salary of a balling head tender.

Balling head tender vs ring spinner overview

	Balling Head Tender	Ring Spinner
Yearly salary	$32,973	$36,136
Hourly rate	$15.85	$17.37
Growth rate	2%	-
Number of jobs	8,812	25
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	High School Diploma, 91%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	-	-

Balling head tender vs ring spinner salary

Balling head tenders and ring spinners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Balling Head Tender	Ring Spinner
Average salary	$32,973	$36,136
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $46,000	Between $21,000 And $61,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between balling head tender and ring spinner education

There are a few differences between a balling head tender and a ring spinner in terms of educational background:

	Balling Head Tender	Ring Spinner
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	High School Diploma, 91%
Most common major	Business	Medical Assisting Services
Most common college	-	-

Balling head tender vs ring spinner demographics

Here are the differences between balling head tenders' and ring spinners' demographics:

	Balling Head Tender	Ring Spinner
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 67.1% Female, 32.9%	Male, 13.5% Female, 86.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between balling head tender and ring spinner duties and responsibilities

Balling head tender example responsibilities.

Clean taps and lines, switch out kegs, and service keg line fobs to ensure the best quality beer pour.
Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.

Ring spinner example responsibilities.

Frame spinners manage rows of spinning frames.
Hang and creel big bobbins of roving onto a machine and thread a bobbin from the bottom of the spinning frame.
Operate multiple textile machines using cotton and various materials.

Balling head tender vs ring spinner skills

Common balling head tender skills

Customer Service, 66%
Bar Service, 34%

Common ring spinner skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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