Connection center associate vs backroom associate

The differences between connection center associates and backroom associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a connection center associate has an average salary of $33,156, which is higher than the $31,395 average annual salary of a backroom associate.

The top three skills for a connection center associate include customer service, sales floor and customer inquiries. The most important skills for a backroom associate are groceries, customer service, and cleanliness.

Connection center associate vs backroom associate overview

	Connection Center Associate	Backroom Associate
Yearly salary	$33,156	$31,395
Hourly rate	$15.94	$15.09
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	218,890	228,218
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 46%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Connection center associate vs backroom associate salary

Connection center associates and backroom associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Connection Center Associate	Backroom Associate
Average salary	$33,156	$31,395
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $53,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between connection center associate and backroom associate education

There are a few differences between a connection center associate and a backroom associate in terms of educational background:

	Connection Center Associate	Backroom Associate
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 46%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Connection center associate vs backroom associate demographics

Here are the differences between connection center associates' and backroom associates' demographics:

	Connection Center Associate	Backroom Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 49.1% Female, 50.9%	Male, 76.7% Female, 23.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 6.3% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 6.9% White, 56.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between connection center associate and backroom associate duties and responsibilities

Connection center associate example responsibilities.

Manage inventory of cell phones/electronics using Gemini POS system.
Perform daily inventory counts and make sure on hand accuracy is correct in the POS system.
Identify, sell and support wireless telecommunication and data solutions to consumer and business customers.
Service jewelry and watches upon request

Backroom associate example responsibilities.

Receive, inspect and store groceries.
Unload the Walmart trucks as they come in with the supplies from the warehouses.
Pull, stock and restock electronics and entertainment, operate Rf unit, perform inventory
Work with general merchandise, produce and groceries with the quality of the product in mind.
Assist customers when ever need and focuse on Walmart Backroom inventory and handling of incoming merchandise.
Use RF scanner to pull items from backroom and to find where items go on the sales floor.

Connection center associate vs backroom associate skills

Common connection center associate skills

Customer Service, 37%
Sales Floor, 13%
Customer Inquiries, 6%
Photo Lab, 6%
Service Contracts, 3%
Product Knowledge, 3%

Common backroom associate skills

Groceries, 24%
Customer Service, 13%
Cleanliness, 9%
Customer Merchandise, 8%
Outbound Shipments, 7%
Safety Equipment, 7%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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