Data reviewer vs data entry/receptionist

The differences between data reviewers and data entry/receptionists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a data reviewer and a data entry/receptionist. Additionally, a data reviewer has an average salary of $53,266, which is higher than the $27,212 average annual salary of a data entry/receptionist.

The top three skills for a data reviewer include GMP, FDA and QA. The most important skills for a data entry/receptionist are data entry, customer service, and telephone calls.

Data reviewer vs data entry/receptionist overview

	Data Reviewer	Data Entry/Receptionist
Yearly salary	$53,266	$27,212
Hourly rate	$25.61	$13.08
Growth rate	-	-8%
Number of jobs	67,068	99,028
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	2	2

Data reviewer vs data entry/receptionist salary

Data reviewers and data entry/receptionists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Data Reviewer	Data Entry/Receptionist
Average salary	$53,266	$27,212
Salary range	Between $38,000 And $74,000	Between $20,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	Waukegan, IL	-
Highest paying state	Alaska	-
Best paying company	Biogen	-
Best paying industry	Pharmaceutical	-

Differences between data reviewer and data entry/receptionist education

There are a few differences between a data reviewer and a data entry/receptionist in terms of educational background:

	Data Reviewer	Data Entry/Receptionist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Chemistry	Business
Most common college	-	-

Data reviewer vs data entry/receptionist demographics

Here are the differences between data reviewers' and data entry/receptionists' demographics:

	Data Reviewer	Data Entry/Receptionist
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 29.7% Female, 70.3%	Male, 7.7% Female, 92.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Asian, 10.5% White, 55.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 23.8% Asian, 6.9% White, 55.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between data reviewer and data entry/receptionist duties and responsibilities

Data reviewer example responsibilities.

Manage investigation reports for equipment maintenance and calibration OOS.
Perform other QA administrative duties as prescribed.
Work according to business priorities, FDA and OSHA regulations.
Empower; Nugenesis, Totalchrom and Turbochrom, and (LIMS).
Revise testing specifications, forms, worksheets, protocols and control documents.
Perform GC and wet chemistry analysis of in-process and finish goods samples.

Data entry/receptionist example responsibilities.

Assist office management and staff with administrative projects/responsibilities such as managing time-sensitive projects, filing, copying, and collating materials.
Fill and enter sales orders in QuickBooks.
Create top notch PowerPoint presentations and portfolios for superiors.
Enter documents, bills, and gain/loss into QuickBooks.
Post company memos, place announcements onto PowerPoint kiosks and all bulletin boards in the facility in a timely manner.
Enter demographic/insurance information for billing process into EMR.

Data reviewer vs data entry/receptionist skills

Common data reviewer skills

GMP, 9%
FDA, 8%
QA, 6%
Data Entry, 6%
HPLC, 6%
QC, 6%

Common data entry/receptionist skills

Data Entry, 35%
Customer Service, 14%
Telephone Calls, 7%
Computer Database, 6%
Scheduling Appointments, 5%
Front Desk, 4%

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