Data entry supervisor vs front end supervisor

The differences between data entry supervisors and front end supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become a data entry supervisor, becoming a front end supervisor takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, a data entry supervisor has an average salary of $35,291, which is higher than the $29,173 average annual salary of a front end supervisor.

The top three skills for a data entry supervisor include customer service, payroll and HIPAA. The most important skills for a front end supervisor are customer service, sales floor, and end loaders.

Data entry supervisor vs front end supervisor overview

	Data Entry Supervisor	Front End Supervisor
Yearly salary	$35,291	$29,173
Hourly rate	$16.97	$14.03
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	81,567	127,230
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	44	47
Years of experience	2	6

Data entry supervisor vs front end supervisor salary

Data entry supervisors and front end supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Data Entry Supervisor	Front End Supervisor
Average salary	$35,291	$29,173
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $50,000	Between $23,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	Los Angeles, CA
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	House of Blues
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between data entry supervisor and front end supervisor education

There are a few differences between a data entry supervisor and a front end supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Data Entry Supervisor	Front End Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	California State University - Bakersfield

Data entry supervisor vs front end supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between data entry supervisors' and front end supervisors' demographics:

	Data Entry Supervisor	Front End Supervisor
Average age	44	47
Gender ratio	Male, 25.0% Female, 75.0%	Male, 28.0% Female, 72.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.5% Asian, 7.5% White, 56.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 5.3% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	5%	8%

Differences between data entry supervisor and front end supervisor duties and responsibilities

Data entry supervisor example responsibilities.

Interact with clients and manage client relationships, including escalate issues; team with executive leadership regarding strategy and operations.
Complete necessary disciplinary actions as well as payroll management.
Determine correct CPT and ICD-9-CM coding on all charges.
Oversee daily operations of radiology clerical staff, registrars.
Maintain reports for EMR including PQRS and meaningful use.
Supervise 8-12 staff including 24 hr scheduling, hiring, discipline, supervision and support.

Front end supervisor example responsibilities.

Prioritize, delegate and accomplish multiple projects, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and resolve common problems.
Compare the total amount that are personally count with the total amount that are calculated by the POS reports or register
Assist in training all cashiers in all front-end policies, including training new cashiers on POS system and cross-training other associates.
Used exceptional interpersonal skills in assisting guests with questions regarding directions, dinner reservations, transportation and travel requests.
Perform a variety of functions including greeting & receiving customers, bagging groceries, and cleaning register and belts throughout shift.
Prepare and bag groceries to customer specifications.

Data entry supervisor vs front end supervisor skills

Common data entry supervisor skills

Customer Service, 24%
Payroll, 10%
HIPAA, 7%
Computer System, 7%
Performance Evaluations, 4%
Customer Complaints, 3%

Common front end supervisor skills

Customer Service, 12%
Sales Floor, 10%
End Loaders, 10%
Professional Environment, 9%
Store Management, 8%
Retail Environment, 8%

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