Dog bather vs runner

The differences between dog bathers and runners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a runner has an average salary of $33,320, which is higher than the $31,134 average annual salary of a dog bather.

The top three skills for a dog bather include PET, appointment scheduling and teeth. The most important skills for a runner are food service, basic math, and math.

Dog bather vs runner overview

	Dog Bather	Runner
Yearly salary	$31,134	$33,320
Hourly rate	$14.97	$16.02
Growth rate	28%	17%
Number of jobs	56,991	15,501
Job satisfaction	5	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	32	45
Years of experience	3	-

Dog bather vs runner salary

Dog bathers and runners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Dog Bather	Runner
Average salary	$31,134	$33,320
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $44,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Urban Honolulu, HI
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	Virginia Eye Institute
Best paying industry	-	Transportation

Differences between dog bather and runner education

There are a few differences between a dog bather and a runner in terms of educational background:

	Dog Bather	Runner
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Medical Assisting Services	Business
Most common college	Vermont Technical College	-

Dog bather vs runner demographics

Here are the differences between dog bathers' and runners' demographics:

	Dog Bather	Runner
Average age	32	45
Gender ratio	Male, 17.1% Female, 82.9%	Male, 63.7% Female, 36.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.3% Unknown, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 2.6% White, 67.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 13.3% White, 56.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	11%	7%

Differences between dog bather and runner duties and responsibilities

Dog bather example responsibilities.

Manage all breeding, whelping, raising of puppies, grooming and showing of dogs for owners in the AKC.
Provide customer service to pet owners and accommodate their individual needs.
Participate in pet nutrition seminars and training.
Assist in answering customer questions regarding grooming, scheduling grooming appointments and maintaining salon cleanliness and safety.
Used touch point and SMS and can quickly adapt to other computer software's.

Runner example responsibilities.

Manage tickets for kitchen, run food and intereact with customers, and bus tables
Manage expediter window paying close attention to garnishes and presentation.
Operate within compliance of USDA and QA program standards
Clean tables & floor area also set silver ware, plates, & wine glasses in correct fine dining table positions.
Line runner, PVC pipe bundler
Assist the HVAC technician with installations.

Dog bather vs runner skills

Common dog bather skills

PET, 51%
Appointment Scheduling, 29%
Teeth, 3%
Coats, 3%
Facility Laundry, 3%
Front Desk, 2%

Common runner skills

Food Service, 18%
Basic Math, 10%
Math, 9%
Customer Service, 8%
Cleanliness, 6%
Cash Handling, 6%