Clinical interviewer vs survey worker

The differences between clinical interviewers and survey workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a clinical interviewer and a survey worker. Additionally, a survey worker has an average salary of $41,704, which is higher than the $33,048 average annual salary of a clinical interviewer.

Clinical interviewer vs survey worker overview

	Clinical Interviewer	Survey Worker
Yearly salary	$33,048	$41,704
Hourly rate	$15.89	$20.05
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	54,340	21,592
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	2	2

Clinical interviewer vs survey worker salary

Clinical interviewers and survey workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Clinical Interviewer	Survey Worker
Average salary	$33,048	$41,704
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $42,000	Between $28,000 And $60,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between clinical interviewer and survey worker education

There are a few differences between a clinical interviewer and a survey worker in terms of educational background:

	Clinical Interviewer	Survey Worker
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	Columbia University in the City of New York	Northwestern University

Clinical interviewer vs survey worker demographics

Here are the differences between clinical interviewers' and survey workers' demographics:

	Clinical Interviewer	Survey Worker
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 19.0% Female, 81.0%	Male, 45.9% Female, 54.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.2% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 22.0% Asian, 4.5% White, 54.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 13.1% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% Asian, 4.5% White, 53.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between clinical interviewer and survey worker duties and responsibilities

Clinical interviewer example responsibilities.

Manage patient caseload with emphasis in occupational rehabilitation
Manage patient caseload with emphasis in occupational rehabilitation
Obtain CITI and HIPAA training.
Track training and calibration of subject files for IRB approve consent.
Manage patient caseload with emphasis in occupational rehabilitation

Survey worker example responsibilities.

Experience in civil land development design using LLD.
Ride the bus counting passengers getting on and off.
Ride city bus /Trains and ask riders a few questions about their ride that day
Assist patients in application process for medical programs and screen for appropriate medical coverage eligibility available through state programs.
Facilitate monthly community meetings to ascertain interests of community members; provide PowerPoint presentations, showing progress of various initiatives.

Clinical interviewer vs survey worker skills

Common clinical interviewer skills

Patient Demographics, 23%
Consent Forms, 16%
Informed Consent, 14%
Research Data, 11%
Clinical Interviews, 11%
Diagnostic Interviews, 8%

Common survey worker skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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