Diamond powder technician vs holder

The differences between diamond powder technicians and holders can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a diamond powder technician has an average salary of $35,130, which is higher than the $30,784 average annual salary of a holder.

The top three skills for a diamond powder technician include powder coat, hand tools and cranes. The most important skills for a holder are customer service, surgical procedures, and direct traffic.

Diamond powder technician vs holder overview

	Diamond Powder Technician	Holder
Yearly salary	$35,130	$30,784
Hourly rate	$16.89	$14.80
Growth rate	2%	-
Number of jobs	6,376	7,501
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Diamond powder technician vs holder salary

Diamond powder technicians and holders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Diamond Powder Technician	Holder
Average salary	$35,130	$30,784
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $44,000	Between $22,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between diamond powder technician and holder education

There are a few differences between a diamond powder technician and a holder in terms of educational background:

	Diamond Powder Technician	Holder
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Diamond powder technician vs holder demographics

Here are the differences between diamond powder technicians' and holders' demographics:

	Diamond Powder Technician	Holder
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 89.2% Female, 10.8%	Male, 63.0% Female, 37.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.0% Asian, 7.1% White, 66.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 7.5% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between diamond powder technician and holder duties and responsibilities

Diamond powder technician example responsibilities.

Train in operating heavy machinery such as mills and spray dryers.
Build, test and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems for prototype water distillation equipment.
Certify to run plastics extruders, plastics expanders and high tech all-in-one expand/cut to length machines.

Holder example responsibilities.

Manage monetary transactions and POS operations.
Apply clips to candle wicks.
Perform melted liquid test IAW company policies and procedures.
Operate multiple textile machines using cotton and various materials.
Train new sign spinners and develop new tricks and techniques.
Place wicks into jars and package candles to prepare for distribution.

Diamond powder technician vs holder skills

Common diamond powder technician skills

Powder Coat, 28%
Hand Tools, 20%
Cranes, 9%
Production Equipment, 8%
Detect Defects, 6%
CNC, 6%

Common holder skills

Customer Service, 35%
Surgical Procedures, 26%
Direct Traffic, 8%
Property Accountability, 6%
Tax Season, 4%
Retractors, 4%