Barn manager vs certified medical technician

The differences between barn managers and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a certified medical technician has an average salary of $38,859, which is higher than the $28,697 average annual salary of a barn manager.

The top three skills for a barn manager include clean stalls, horse care and pasture. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Barn manager vs certified medical technician overview

	Barn Manager	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$28,697	$38,859
Hourly rate	$13.80	$18.68
Growth rate	-3%	5%
Number of jobs	714	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	48	44
Years of experience	-	12

Barn manager vs certified medical technician salary

Barn managers and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Barn Manager	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$28,697	$38,859
Salary range	Between $16,000 And $48,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	Katonah, NY	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	New Jersey	Alaska
Best paying company	TEGNA	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	Professional	Health Care

Differences between barn manager and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between a barn manager and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	Barn Manager	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	-	University of Connecticut

Barn manager vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between barn managers' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	Barn Manager	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	48	44
Gender ratio	Male, 19.5% Female, 80.5%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 1.1% Unknown, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% Asian, 1.5% White, 86.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 10.0% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	8%

Differences between barn manager and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Barn manager example responsibilities.

Halter and behavioral training foals.
Camp counselor, CPR certify for summer camp.
Start weanlings under halter and work on grind manners.
Develop team programs and brochures for UT-Martin and NCAA.
Assist with grooming, clipping, and exercise of horses as requested.
Work with pigs, dogs, horses, rabbits, and other house hold animals

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.

Barn manager vs certified medical technician skills

Common barn manager skills

Clean Stalls, 36%
Horse Care, 8%
Pasture, 7%
IM, 5%
Medical Care, 5%
General Care, 4%

Common certified medical technician skills

Patients, 17%
Vital Signs, 12%
CPR, 8%
Administer Medications, 7%
Resident Care, 6%
HIPAA, 6%

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