Decaler vs foam gun operator

The differences between decalers and foam gun operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a decaler has an average salary of $38,572, which is higher than the $34,630 average annual salary of a foam gun operator.

Decaler vs foam gun operator overview

	Decaler	Foam Gun Operator
Yearly salary	$38,572	$34,630
Hourly rate	$18.54	$16.65
Growth rate	3%	3%
Number of jobs	212	26,125
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 67%	High School Diploma, 57%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	-	-

Decaler vs foam gun operator salary

Decalers and foam gun operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Decaler	Foam Gun Operator
Average salary	$38,572	$34,630
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $73,000	Between $24,000 And $48,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between decaler and foam gun operator education

There are a few differences between a decaler and a foam gun operator in terms of educational background:

	Decaler	Foam Gun Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 67%	High School Diploma, 57%
Most common major	General Studies	Criminal Justice
Most common college	-	-

Decaler vs foam gun operator demographics

Here are the differences between decalers' and foam gun operators' demographics:

	Decaler	Foam Gun Operator
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 26.5% Female, 73.5%	Male, 92.3% Female, 7.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 3.6% White, 63.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 23.4% Asian, 2.4% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between decaler and foam gun operator duties and responsibilities

Decaler example responsibilities.

Assembled/Instal DVD and wireless phone systems.
Box CRD and SRD parts and put together manuals that are being box and send along with tractors and train new employees
Operate forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.operate CNC plasmaload trucksPrepared product for paintingoperate cranes
Indicate QA acceptance on the appropriate paperwork and/or on-line systems and process the paperwork/systems as required per appropriate procedures and policies.

Foam gun operator example responsibilities.

Implement tool control and OSHA safety regulations while working independently on various machinery.
Train all new hires on appropriate lines including all OSHA and ISO requirements.

Decaler vs foam gun operator skills

Common decaler skills

Tape Measure, 86%
Assembly Line, 14%

Common foam gun operator skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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