Decker operator vs operator

The differences between decker operators and operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an operator has an average salary of $37,928, which is higher than the $36,397 average annual salary of a decker operator.

The top three skills for a decker operator include cranes, safety procedures and aerospace. The most important skills for an operator are safety procedures, CDL, and emergency calls.

Decker operator vs operator overview

	Decker Operator	Operator
Yearly salary	$36,397	$37,928
Hourly rate	$17.50	$18.23
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	41,211	159,077
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 40%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	4

Decker operator vs operator salary

Decker operators and operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Decker Operator	Operator
Average salary	$36,397	$37,928
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $51,000	Between $27,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	North Dakota
Best paying company	-	Microsoft
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between decker operator and operator education

There are a few differences between a decker operator and an operator in terms of educational background:

	Decker Operator	Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Decker operator vs operator demographics

Here are the differences between decker operators' and operators' demographics:

	Decker Operator	Operator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 90.4% Female, 9.6%	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.9% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 7.8% White, 58.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 16.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 2.5% White, 57.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	5%	4%

Differences between decker operator and operator duties and responsibilities

Decker operator example responsibilities.

Operate overhead bridge cranes and fork lifts.
Operate heavy machinery- including cranes, forklifts, boom-lifts, and power jacks.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.

Operator example responsibilities.

Assist in developing the company s short and long term training plans and managing yearly ammunition allocation.
Assist and manage the extrusion process of polyester raw material in pellet or chip form to produce finish rolls of plastic.
Manage day-to-day transportation and logistics services for multinational account base.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Job require basic math skills: fractions and decimals.
Ensure safety of all equipment during production in compliance with strict OSHA and safety regulations.

Decker operator vs operator skills

Common decker operator skills

Cranes, 29%
Safety Procedures, 25%
Aerospace, 15%
Hand Tools, 14%
CIP, 11%
Control Room, 3%

Common operator skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
CDL, 6%
Emergency Calls, 6%
Preventative Maintenance, 4%
Quality Checks, 4%
Dozer, 4%