Cutter vs sweeper

The differences between cutters and sweepers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a sweeper has an average salary of $31,710, which is higher than the $29,727 average annual salary of a cutter.

The top three skills for a cutter include basic math, quality standards and math. The most important skills for a sweeper are cleanliness, sweepers, and safety procedures.

Cutter vs sweeper overview

	Cutter	Sweeper
Yearly salary	$29,727	$31,710
Hourly rate	$14.29	$15.25
Growth rate	7%	4%
Number of jobs	4,831	7,813
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 53%
Average age	46	49
Years of experience	-	-

Cutter vs sweeper salary

Cutters and sweepers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Cutter	Sweeper
Average salary	$29,727	$31,710
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $36,000	Between $25,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	Stockton, CA
Highest paying state	Alaska	Alaska
Best paying company	Omaha Steaks	Bunge
Best paying industry	Construction	Manufacturing

Differences between cutter and sweeper education

There are a few differences between a cutter and a sweeper in terms of educational background:

	Cutter	Sweeper
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 53%
Most common major	Business	General Studies
Most common college	-	-

Cutter vs sweeper demographics

Here are the differences between cutters' and sweepers' demographics:

	Cutter	Sweeper
Average age	46	49
Gender ratio	Male, 69.4% Female, 30.6%	Male, 70.8% Female, 29.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.0% Unknown, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 6.4% White, 58.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.3% Asian, 4.3% White, 62.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	10%	5%

Differences between cutter and sweeper duties and responsibilities

Cutter example responsibilities.

Cut glass for rv windows, run the oven, inspect the glass.
Work in debone and the saw line
Be good at math with and without calculator ...
Design patterns for cushions, couches and chairs.
Perform math converting metric to inches and converting fractions to decimals.
Position workpieces and clamp together and assemble in jigs and fixtures.

Sweeper example responsibilities.

Manage and uphold park cleanliness by monitoring patron behavior and being responsible for cleaning up spills from humans or animals
Help teachers as well as other sweepers when problems arise.
Work also for different contractors for asphalt grindings and cleanup.
Operate cleaning equipment like scrubbers, buffers, and carpet cleaners.
Use of blowers to blow off sidewalks, curb lines and dumpsterareas.
Clean Cron husks around people and checking if drains are clear from plugging

Cutter vs sweeper skills

Common cutter skills

Basic Math, 24%
Quality Standards, 15%
Math, 13%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Safety Rules, 8%
Assembly Line, 5%

Common sweeper skills

Cleanliness, 29%
Sweepers, 22%
Safety Procedures, 15%
Clean Windows, 9%
Class Rooms, 4%
Clean Restrooms, 3%