Chicken and fish butcher vs bakery clerk

The differences between chicken and fish butchers and bakery clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a bakery clerk has an average salary of $28,651, which is higher than the $24,071 average annual salary of a chicken and fish butcher.

The top three skills for a chicken and fish butcher include measure ingredients, food storage and storage cabinets. The most important skills for a bakery clerk are basic math, bakery products, and cleanliness.

Chicken and fish butcher vs bakery clerk overview

	Chicken And Fish Butcher	Bakery Clerk
Yearly salary	$24,071	$28,651
Hourly rate	$11.57	$13.77
Growth rate	2%	2%
Number of jobs	629	67,778
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 42%
Average age	37	37
Years of experience	-	-

Chicken and fish butcher vs bakery clerk salary

Chicken and fish butchers and bakery clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Chicken And Fish Butcher	Bakery Clerk
Average salary	$24,071	$28,651
Salary range	Between $13,000 And $43,000	Between $23,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	Vancouver, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Bristol Farms
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between chicken and fish butcher and bakery clerk education

There are a few differences between a chicken and fish butcher and a bakery clerk in terms of educational background:

	Chicken And Fish Butcher	Bakery Clerk
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 42%
Most common major	Culinary Arts	Business
Most common college	-	-

Chicken and fish butcher vs bakery clerk demographics

Here are the differences between chicken and fish butchers' and bakery clerks' demographics:

	Chicken And Fish Butcher	Bakery Clerk
Average age	37	37
Gender ratio	Male, 63.3% Female, 36.7%	Male, 21.7% Female, 78.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.3% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 24.0% Asian, 7.5% White, 51.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% Asian, 6.6% White, 57.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between chicken and fish butcher and bakery clerk duties and responsibilities

Chicken and fish butcher example responsibilities.

Manage tickets for kitchen, run food and intereact with customers, and bus tables
Maintain sanitary work environment according to FDA regulations.
Maintain cleaned and sanitize cafeterias.

Bakery clerk example responsibilities.

Manage and complete sales transactions via POS register system.
Use of equipment such as: bread slicers, ovens, commercial mixers, meat slicers, and over wrappers.
Start in wine and spirits.
Practice proper use of lock out/tag out procedures for balers and trash compactors.
Exemplify a model of excellent customer service in keeping with Publix's orientation towards ensuring customer satisfaction.
Train to operate machinery such as meat and cheese slicer, bread slicer, fryers, and rotisserie oven.

Chicken and fish butcher vs bakery clerk skills

Common chicken and fish butcher skills

Measure Ingredients, 39%
Food Storage, 38%
Storage Cabinets, 23%

Common bakery clerk skills

Basic Math, 10%
Bakery Products, 9%
Cleanliness, 9%
Math, 8%
Food Safety, 6%
Help Support, 6%

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