Custodian vs us marine

The differences between custodians and us marines can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a us marine has an average salary of $55,253, which is higher than the $30,176 average annual salary of a custodian.

The top three skills for a custodian include cleanliness, work ethic and customer service. The most important skills for a us marine are professional development, combat, and maintenance procedures.

Custodian vs us marine overview

	Custodian	US Marine
Yearly salary	$30,176	$55,253
Hourly rate	$14.51	$26.56
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	47,364	10,607
Job satisfaction	4	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	49	41
Years of experience	-	-

Custodian vs us marine salary

Custodians and us marines have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Custodian	US Marine
Average salary	$30,176	$55,253
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $39,000	Between $29,000 And $103,000
Highest paying City	San Jose, CA	-
Highest paying state	Massachusetts	-
Best paying company	Los Alamos National Laboratory	-
Best paying industry	Education	-

Differences between custodian and us marine education

There are a few differences between a custodian and a us marine in terms of educational background:

	Custodian	US Marine
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	California State University - Bakersfield

Custodian vs us marine demographics

Here are the differences between custodians' and us marines' demographics:

	Custodian	US Marine
Average age	49	41
Gender ratio	Male, 64.4% Female, 35.6%	Male, 93.5% Female, 6.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Asian, 5.0% White, 55.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%	Black or African American, 8.7% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian, 5.4% White, 72.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	7%

Differences between custodian and us marine duties and responsibilities

Custodian example responsibilities.

Operate janitorial equipment including: vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers, carpet cleaners, presser washers, leaf blowers, etc.
Fill in for custodians when they need off, clean schools, mow grass, salt lots.
Rake leaves, cut and water grass.
Clean windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, with sponges, or squeegees.
Strip and wax floors, clean windows, replace burnt-out light bulbs and ballasts.
Clean and perform preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment (HVAC & ventilation systems).

Us marine example responsibilities.

Manage USMC CI and HUMINT linguist accessions.
Plan, manage and oversee the recertification under DNV, coastguard, IMCA and all relevant regulating bodies.
Coordinate and manage multiple implementations of EDI transactions.
Provide leadership, instruction and supervision of daily law enforcement operations.
Evaluate findings to formulate corrective action plan and coordinate implementation of plan according to DOD standards.
Document performance evaluations as prescribed by USMC guidelines.

Custodian vs us marine skills

Common custodian skills

Cleanliness, 13%
Work Ethic, 8%
Customer Service, 6%
Building Floors, 6%
Minor Maintenance, 5%
Ladders, 3%

Common us marine skills

Professional Development, 14%
Combat, 13%
Maintenance Procedures, 13%
Leadership, 12%
Logistics, 7%
Weapon Systems, 4%

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