Composition worker vs tinter

The differences between composition workers and tinters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a tinter has an average salary of $34,141, which is higher than the $28,755 average annual salary of a composition worker.

The top three skills for a composition worker include hand tools, composite materials and . The most important skills for a tinter are sales floor, car dealerships, and .

Composition worker vs tinter overview

	Composition Worker	Tinter
Yearly salary	$28,755	$34,141
Hourly rate	$13.82	$16.41
Growth rate	-	3%
Number of jobs	19,351	6,383
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 62%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	-

Composition worker vs tinter salary

Composition workers and tinters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Composition Worker	Tinter
Average salary	$28,755	$34,141
Salary range	Between $19,000 And $41,000	Between $22,000 And $52,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between composition worker and tinter education

There are a few differences between a composition worker and a tinter in terms of educational background:

	Composition Worker	Tinter
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Composition worker vs tinter demographics

Here are the differences between composition workers' and tinters' demographics:

	Composition Worker	Tinter
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 60.2% Female, 39.8%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.9% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 3.2% White, 63.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 29.2% Asian, 3.1% White, 55.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between composition worker and tinter duties and responsibilities

Composition worker example responsibilities.

Maneuver barges and signale tugboats to tow barges.
Dump asphalt & make minor asphalt repairs need in street.
Construct the assembly of new military equipment.
Job responsibilities include prepping and bonding/ assembly of flight critical aircraft components.
Lay up GE 90 and GenX fan cases

Tinter example responsibilities.

Create sample bags of run material to be check by lab to ensure color specs are correct.
Execute production activities as directed by supervisor, including performing GMP cell culture of biologic products using closed-system device.
Document readouts, troubleshoot defects via oscilloscope and analog measurements, and report test analysis.

Composition worker vs tinter skills

Common composition worker skills

Hand Tools, 96%
Composite Materials, 4%

Common tinter skills

Sales Floor, 80%
Car Dealerships, 20%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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