Data processing supervisor vs regional supervisor

The differences between data processing supervisors and regional supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a data processing supervisor and a regional supervisor. Additionally, a data processing supervisor has an average salary of $98,034, which is higher than the $61,453 average annual salary of a regional supervisor.

The top three skills for a data processing supervisor include payroll, computer system and data entry operators. The most important skills for a regional supervisor are OSHA, customer satisfaction, and financial reports.

Data processing supervisor vs regional supervisor overview

	Data Processing Supervisor	Regional Supervisor
Yearly salary	$98,034	$61,453
Hourly rate	$47.13	$29.54
Growth rate	16%	5%
Number of jobs	89,610	46,491
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 47%	Bachelor's Degree, 59%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Data processing supervisor vs regional supervisor salary

Data processing supervisors and regional supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Data Processing Supervisor	Regional Supervisor
Average salary	$98,034	$61,453
Salary range	Between $66,000 And $145,000	Between $40,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	Tacoma, WA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	Stryker
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between data processing supervisor and regional supervisor education

There are a few differences between a data processing supervisor and a regional supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Data Processing Supervisor	Regional Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 47%	Bachelor's Degree, 59%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	California State University - Bakersfield

Data processing supervisor vs regional supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between data processing supervisors' and regional supervisors' demographics:

	Data Processing Supervisor	Regional Supervisor
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 48.8% Female, 51.2%	Male, 62.2% Female, 37.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 6.1% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 17.6% Asian, 5.9% White, 60.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between data processing supervisor and regional supervisor duties and responsibilities

Data processing supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the entire project including researching/procuring the hardware, installing require infrastructure, and establishing backup policy/rotation for the entire company.
Provide customer support and troubleshoot customer issues or concerns.
Update PowerPoint reports with current data.
Orchestrate seamless system migration from HP/Mpex to HP1000 UNIX.
Supervise weekly payroll processing i.e.
Analyze and coordinate payroll record keeping for accounting reports.

Regional supervisor example responsibilities.

Oversee and manage regional online marketing accounts (Facebook, Craigslist, etc )
Manage payroll, supply and inventory control, profitably analysis and monthly management reporting.
Establish and manage the mid-Atlantic regional office of a privately own legal education company that provide educational services to law students.
Conduct training meetings for the territory and entire state by preparing PowerPoint presentations.
Review and design advertising copy for portfolio.
Create PowerPoint presentations for DC management regarding findings and opportunities for improvement.

Data processing supervisor vs regional supervisor skills

Common data processing supervisor skills

Payroll, 14%
Computer System, 11%
Data Entry Operators, 8%
Financial Reports, 7%
Computer Operations, 7%
Windows, 4%

Common regional supervisor skills

OSHA, 18%
Customer Satisfaction, 9%
Financial Reports, 6%
PowerPoint, 6%
Process Improvement, 6%
Payroll, 5%

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