Drain cleaner vs car porter

The differences between drain cleaners and car porters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a drain cleaner has an average salary of $37,578, which is higher than the $27,981 average annual salary of a car porter.

The top three skills for a drain cleaner include sewer lines, plumbing and customer service. The most important skills for a car porter are customer vehicles, customer delivery, and customer service.

Drain cleaner vs car porter overview

	Drain Cleaner	Car Porter
Yearly salary	$37,578	$27,981
Hourly rate	$18.07	$13.45
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	35,746	15,056
Job satisfaction	-	3
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 54%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Drain cleaner vs car porter salary

Drain cleaners and car porters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Drain Cleaner	Car Porter
Average salary	$37,578	$27,981
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $56,000	Between $22,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	Los Angeles, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Asbury Automotive Group
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between drain cleaner and car porter education

There are a few differences between a drain cleaner and a car porter in terms of educational background:

	Drain Cleaner	Car Porter
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 54%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Drain cleaner vs car porter demographics

Here are the differences between drain cleaners' and car porters' demographics:

	Drain Cleaner	Car Porter
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 95.9% Female, 4.1%	Male, 89.4% Female, 10.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% Asian, 3.7% White, 64.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 4.7% White, 63.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between drain cleaner and car porter duties and responsibilities

Drain cleaner example responsibilities.

Perform basic plumbing services as needed.
Clear blockages in plumbing systems utilizing a roto-rooter.
Operate backhoes to dig up lines and replace.

Car porter example responsibilities.

Manage stock of the vehicles; document vehicle locations and individual VIN numbers.
Prepare cleaning solutions as necessary and follow safety procedures as prescribed by OSHA.
Clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors using soapy water, surface cleaner, sponges and squeegees.

Drain cleaner vs car porter skills

Common drain cleaner skills

Sewer Lines, 52%
Plumbing, 26%
Customer Service, 12%
Service Calls, 4%
Commercial Buildings, 3%
Snakes, 3%

Common car porter skills

Customer Vehicles, 58%
Customer Delivery, 6%
Customer Service, 6%
Transport Vehicles, 5%
Car Dealerships, 3%
Safety Policies, 3%