Contractor-project coordinator vs lead project coordinator

The differences between contractor-project coordinators and lead project coordinators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lead project coordinator has an average salary of $76,363, which is higher than the $63,152 average annual salary of a contractor-project coordinator.

The top three skills for a contractor-project coordinator include purchase orders, sharepoint and contract management. The most important skills for a lead project coordinator are customer service, data collection, and production process.

Contractor-project coordinator vs lead project coordinator overview

	Contractor-Project Coordinator	Lead Project Coordinator
Yearly salary	$63,152	$76,363
Hourly rate	$30.36	$36.71
Growth rate	-8%	-
Number of jobs	77,116	58,742
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Contractor-project coordinator vs lead project coordinator salary

Contractor-project coordinators and lead project coordinators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Contractor-Project Coordinator	Lead Project Coordinator
Average salary	$63,152	$76,363
Salary range	Between $39,000 And $102,000	Between $55,000 And $105,000
Highest paying City	-	Sacramento, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	BMO Capital Markets
Best paying industry	-	Transportation

Differences between contractor-project coordinator and lead project coordinator education

There are a few differences between a contractor-project coordinator and a lead project coordinator in terms of educational background:

	Contractor-Project Coordinator	Lead Project Coordinator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Contractor-project coordinator vs lead project coordinator demographics

Here are the differences between contractor-project coordinators' and lead project coordinators' demographics:

	Contractor-Project Coordinator	Lead Project Coordinator
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 29.6% Female, 70.4%	Male, 53.4% Female, 46.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% Asian, 9.0% White, 65.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 7.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Asian, 8.8% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	10%	10%

Differences between contractor-project coordinator and lead project coordinator duties and responsibilities

Contractor-project coordinator example responsibilities.

Manage a SalesForce data migration to consolidate ValueClick and GrayStripe accounts, contracts and documentation.
Design, develop and maintain comprehensive Microsoft SharePoint sites to support project management and execution.
Initiate some steps to improve processes and procedures for PMO department.
Create PowerPoint presentations detailing scope & deliverables of project (s).
Provide support and cost reporting to PMO, leadership teams regions worldwide.
Update the OnBoarding PowerPoint presentation for the department to be utilize going forward.

Lead project coordinator example responsibilities.

Manage QA team in facilitation of user story documentation.
Research orient Linux organization focuse on student lead projects in open source software and philosophy.
Lead professional services engagements from assessment analysis to completion by partnering directly with healthcare providers to enhance revenue collection and efficiency.
Find root cause of various issues in SharePoint portal and troubleshoot the same.
Own test plans and test strategy documentation that communicates the standards and procedures of QA teams.
Develop SharePoint documentation templates, providing quick access to the process and procedures for branch installs and closures.

Contractor-project coordinator vs lead project coordinator skills

Common contractor-project coordinator skills

Purchase Orders, 12%
SharePoint, 10%
Contract Management, 8%
Project Management, 8%
Party Vendors, 7%
Meeting Minutes, 5%

Common lead project coordinator skills

Customer Service, 16%
Data Collection, 10%
Production Process, 6%
SharePoint, 4%
Onsite, 4%
Customer Orders, 4%

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