Brick setter operator vs setter

The differences between brick setter operators and setters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a brick setter operator has an average salary of $41,007, which is higher than the $34,789 average annual salary of a setter.

The top three skills for a brick setter operator include grinding wheels, CNC and machine operation. The most important skills for a setter are safety procedures, assembly line, and safety regulations.

Brick setter operator vs setter overview

	Brick Setter Operator	Setter
Yearly salary	$41,007	$34,789
Hourly rate	$19.71	$16.73
Growth rate	-5%	4%
Number of jobs	31,837	1,950
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 41%
Average age	44	40
Years of experience	-	2

Brick setter operator vs setter salary

Brick setter operators and setters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Brick Setter Operator	Setter
Average salary	$41,007	$34,789
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $55,000	Between $25,000 And $47,000
Highest paying City	-	Ogden, UT
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	PSEA
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between brick setter operator and setter education

There are a few differences between a brick setter operator and a setter in terms of educational background:

	Brick Setter Operator	Setter
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Brick setter operator vs setter demographics

Here are the differences between brick setter operators' and setters' demographics:

	Brick Setter Operator	Setter
Average age	44	40
Gender ratio	Male, 89.4% Female, 10.6%	Male, 65.7% Female, 34.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Asian, 2.7% White, 69.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 7.7% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 26.8% Asian, 1.4% White, 59.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	6%	3%

Differences between brick setter operator and setter duties and responsibilities

Brick setter operator example responsibilities.

Employ wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments andelectronic testing devices.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
Utilize computer software to effectively complete extrusion and compounding tasks.

Setter example responsibilities.

Experience with comparators, overlays and blueprints.
Help pour and finish concrete with concrete finishers.
Build, reinforce, and dismantle scaffolding to support job tasks
Used measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and fix gauges.
Spray asphalt on outer wall surfaces and footings to waterproof structures.
Tie steel for foundations, build scaffolding for welders on acid tanks.

Brick setter operator vs setter skills

Common brick setter operator skills

Grinding Wheels, 61%
CNC, 12%
Machine Operation, 8%
Blueprint Specifications, 8%
Screw Machines, 5%
Assembly Line, 5%

Common setter skills

Safety Procedures, 26%
Assembly Line, 25%
Safety Regulations, 20%
Gem, 8%
Outbound Calls, 7%
Inbound Calls, 4%