Butler vs doula

The differences between butlers and doulas can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a butler has an average salary of $52,202, which is higher than the $51,691 average annual salary of a doula.

The top three skills for a butler include wine, cleanliness and fine dining. The most important skills for a doula are childbirth education, patients, and emotional support.

Butler vs doula overview

	Butler	Doula
Yearly salary	$52,202	$51,691
Hourly rate	$25.10	$24.85
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	1,686	67
Job satisfaction	4	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	-	-

Butler vs doula salary

Butlers and doulas have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Butler	Doula
Average salary	$52,202	$51,691
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $108,000	Between $24,000 And $108,000
Highest paying City	San Francisco, CA	-
Highest paying state	Pennsylvania	-
Best paying company	Crescent Heights	-
Best paying industry	Technology	-

Differences between butler and doula education

There are a few differences between a butler and a doula in terms of educational background:

	Butler	Doula
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	-	-

Butler vs doula demographics

Here are the differences between butlers' and doulas' demographics:

	Butler	Doula
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 56.8% Female, 43.2%	Male, 5.7% Female, 94.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 7.1% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.4% Unknown, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.8% Asian, 6.7% White, 60.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between butler and doula duties and responsibilities

Butler example responsibilities.

Manage the register in accordance with POS guidelines.
Assist clients with purchasing groceries, household items, and clothing.
Act as a liaison between management and sales team with high-profile VIP guests.
Provide upscale, personal VIP service to qualify guests in invite guest lounge.
Receive, log and track all deliveries of luggage, packages, flowers, and groceries for villa guests.
Maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assign station and service areas.

Doula example responsibilities.

Freelance henna tattoo artist; can draw free hand designs or use stencils.
Market and advertise services via flyers, business cards, Facebook, etc.
Provide in-patient counseling and emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families.
Train in cross-contamination and CPR.
Update online website and Facebook.
Certify in blood-borne pathogens, basic first aid, and CPR.

Butler vs doula skills

Common butler skills

Wine, 20%
Cleanliness, 14%
Fine Dining, 10%
Beverage Service, 8%
Room Service, 5%
POS, 4%

Common doula skills

Childbirth Education, 23%
Patients, 18%
Emotional Support, 8%
Doulas, 7%
Physical Support, 6%
Informational Support, 5%

Updated January 8, 2025

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