Batch records clerk vs clerk

The differences between batch records clerks and clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a batch records clerk and a clerk. Additionally, a batch records clerk has an average salary of $39,092, which is higher than the $31,163 average annual salary of a clerk.

The top three skills for a batch records clerk include office procedures, income tax forms and computer system. The most important skills for a clerk are basic math, math, and data entry.

Batch records clerk vs clerk overview

	Batch Records Clerk	Clerk
Yearly salary	$39,092	$31,163
Hourly rate	$18.79	$14.98
Growth rate	-3%	-5%
Number of jobs	67,836	80,311
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Average age	45	47
Years of experience	2	2

Batch records clerk vs clerk salary

Batch records clerks and clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Batch Records Clerk	Clerk
Average salary	$39,092	$31,163
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $51,000	Between $24,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	University of Massachusetts Boston
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between batch records clerk and clerk education

There are a few differences between a batch records clerk and a clerk in terms of educational background:

	Batch Records Clerk	Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Western Carolina University

Batch records clerk vs clerk demographics

Here are the differences between batch records clerks' and clerks' demographics:

	Batch Records Clerk	Clerk
Average age	45	47
Gender ratio	Male, 19.2% Female, 80.8%	Male, 34.1% Female, 65.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 5.7% White, 61.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 7.7% White, 55.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	11%	6%

Differences between batch records clerk and clerk duties and responsibilities

Batch records clerk example responsibilities.

Manage chart completion (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding/abstracting), chart assembly and analysis, patient admission and patient information privacy/security.
Post and batch benefits payments within the Medicare database.
Open, sort, screen, batch and file Medicare claims.
Asssite with sorting and batching of IRS dfocuments during peak season.
Identify facility documents, physically lift and carry lock boxes and other important documents send to the IRS.
Develop a computerize database system utilizing customer demographics to track input and validate Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance eligibility.

Clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Manage orthopedic accounts regarding payment posting through IDX medical systems.
Administer financial bookkeeping by way of QuickBooks.
Bank reconciliation in QuickBooks and assist bookkeeper when need.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality as required by HIPAA.
Call DMV's and dealerships when liens are not perfect.

Batch records clerk vs clerk skills

Common batch records clerk skills

Office Procedures, 43%
Income Tax Forms, 24%
Computer System, 18%
GMP, 15%

Common clerk skills

Basic Math, 18%
Math, 10%
Data Entry, 10%
Customer Service, 9%
Cleanliness, 8%
POS, 5%