Discovery guide vs escort service attendant

The differences between discovery guides and escort service attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a discovery guide and an escort service attendant. Additionally, a discovery guide has an average salary of $43,882, which is higher than the $29,798 average annual salary of an escort service attendant.

Discovery guide vs escort service attendant overview

	Discovery Guide	Escort Service Attendant
Yearly salary	$43,882	$29,798
Hourly rate	$21.10	$14.33
Growth rate	-	12%
Number of jobs	871	99,345
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	2	2

Discovery guide vs escort service attendant salary

Discovery guides and escort service attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Discovery Guide	Escort Service Attendant
Average salary	$43,882	$29,798
Salary range	Between $11,000 And $166,000	Between $24,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between discovery guide and escort service attendant education

There are a few differences between a discovery guide and an escort service attendant in terms of educational background:

	Discovery Guide	Escort Service Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Most common major	Biology	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Discovery guide vs escort service attendant demographics

Here are the differences between discovery guides' and escort service attendants' demographics:

	Discovery Guide	Escort Service Attendant
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 34.4% Female, 65.6%	Male, 64.2% Female, 35.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.7% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% Asian, 9.1% White, 67.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 6.5% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Asian, 9.9% White, 67.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between discovery guide and escort service attendant duties and responsibilities

Discovery guide example responsibilities.

Lead VIP guests on guide tours of the property and facilitate their involvement in special events, productions, and conventions.
Facilitate a therapeutic outdoor adventure experience for teenagers struggling with a variety of behavioral, mental health and substance abuse challenges.
Train customers in operating Segway personal transport devices and hold entertaining tours.

Escort service attendant example responsibilities.

Manage day-to-day operations including contract management, accounts payable, receivables, payroll and general administrative assistance.
Monitor CCTV system and enforce facility security procedures.
Direct and escort incoming patients from reception desk to designate area.
Advise and communicate with customers in returning of rental vehicles and customer satisfaction on vehicle cleanliness and handling.
Support entire office staff in administrative capacity with professionalism, punctuality, and tenacity.

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Updated January 8, 2025

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