Building code administrator vs administrator

The differences between building code administrators and administrators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a building code administrator, becoming an administrator takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a building code administrator has an average salary of $77,307, which is higher than the $72,882 average annual salary of an administrator.

The top three skills for a building code administrator include windows server, maven and java. The most important skills for an administrator are customer service, data entry, and troubleshoot.

Building code administrator vs administrator overview

	Building Code Administrator	Administrator
Yearly salary	$77,307	$72,882
Hourly rate	$37.17	$35.04
Growth rate	-4%	5%
Number of jobs	55,630	67,553
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 56%
Average age	50	43
Years of experience	6	2

Building code administrator vs administrator salary

Building code administrators and administrators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Building Code Administrator	Administrator
Average salary	$77,307	$72,882
Salary range	Between $55,000 And $108,000	Between $46,000 And $113,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Apple
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between building code administrator and administrator education

There are a few differences between a building code administrator and an administrator in terms of educational background:

	Building Code Administrator	Administrator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	San Diego State University	University of Pennsylvania

Building code administrator vs administrator demographics

Here are the differences between building code administrators' and administrators' demographics:

	Building Code Administrator	Administrator
Average age	50	43
Gender ratio	Male, 53.0% Female, 47.0%	Male, 36.0% Female, 64.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.4% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% Asian, 3.4% White, 68.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 8.8% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	5%	9%

Differences between building code administrator and administrator duties and responsibilities

Building code administrator example responsibilities.

Establish operating policies and procedures and attain SNF Medicare certification.
Maintain activities relate to security in TFS.
Integrate Nant script to be call in TFS build.
Develop scripts to migrate all CVS repositories to SVN using CVS2SVN.
Service and repair all water source heat pumps-compressors, belts, pressure switches & air handler motors.
Supervise HVAC technicians, security guards, gardeners, service drivers, janitors, secretary, and telephone receptionists.

Administrator example responsibilities.

Develop a Perl script to manage the LDAP schema.
Hire and manage all receptionists and assistant MCA's.
Used all tools of Java stack in supporting and managing it.
Manage and process product orders on windows base on-line computer network system.
Manage ADP time system for technicians and approve time-off requests, supporting management.
Manage professional staff of 9 (including 5 MDs) and support staff of 10

Building code administrator vs administrator skills

Common building code administrator skills

Windows Server, 10%
Maven, 9%
Java, 8%
Build Scripts, 7%
ANT, 7%
Linux, 7%

Common administrator skills

Customer Service, 18%
Data Entry, 7%
Troubleshoot, 6%
Payroll, 6%
Financial Reports, 4%
Oversight, 4%

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