Credit card clerk vs card checker

The differences between credit card clerks and card checkers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a card checker has an average salary of $57,259, which is higher than the $34,519 average annual salary of a credit card clerk.

Credit card clerk vs card checker overview

	Credit Card Clerk	Card Checker
Yearly salary	$34,519	$57,259
Hourly rate	$16.60	$27.53
Growth rate	-5%	-3%
Number of jobs	71,760	6,968
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Average age	47	45
Years of experience	2	-

Credit card clerk vs card checker salary

Credit card clerks and card checkers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Credit Card Clerk	Card Checker
Average salary	$34,519	$57,259
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $43,000	Between $39,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between credit card clerk and card checker education

There are a few differences between a credit card clerk and a card checker in terms of educational background:

	Credit Card Clerk	Card Checker
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	-

Credit card clerk vs card checker demographics

Here are the differences between credit card clerks' and card checkers' demographics:

	Credit Card Clerk	Card Checker
Average age	47	45
Gender ratio	Male, 31.4% Female, 68.6%	Male, 28.0% Female, 72.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.4% Asian, 8.3% White, 55.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% Asian, 7.5% White, 61.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	4%

Differences between credit card clerk and card checker duties and responsibilities

Credit card clerk example responsibilities.

Manage A/R transactions, prepare weekly account reconciliation's, perform research/ adjustments on A/P and A/R discrepancy accounts.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Count daily out of stocks using the Telxon handheld, and enter the information onto the Safeway intranet for ordering purposes.

Card checker example responsibilities.

Perform manual check-in of enumerator census forms.
Inspect vehicle seats to determine if the product should be ship to Honda or return to the production line for repair.

Credit card clerk vs card checker skills

Common credit card clerk skills

Credit Card Accounts, 46%
Customer Service, 24%
Inbound Calls, 5%
Credit Card Fraud, 5%
Credit Card Payments, 3%
Balance Transfers, 2%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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