Draper vs drying room operator

The differences between drapers and drying room operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a draper has an average salary of $43,867, which is higher than the $32,826 average annual salary of a drying room operator.

Draper vs drying room operator overview

	Draper	Drying Room Operator
Yearly salary	$43,867	$32,826
Hourly rate	$21.09	$15.78
Growth rate	-	-6%
Number of jobs	363	50,386
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Draper vs drying room operator salary

Drapers and drying room operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Draper	Drying Room Operator
Average salary	$43,867	$32,826
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $84,000	Between $22,000 And $48,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	-
Highest paying state	Alaska	-
Best paying company	University of Colorado Boulder	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between draper and drying room operator education

There are a few differences between a draper and a drying room operator in terms of educational background:

	Draper	Drying Room Operator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Theatre	Biology
Most common college	Stanford University	-

Draper vs drying room operator demographics

Here are the differences between drapers' and drying room operators' demographics:

	Draper	Drying Room Operator
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 35.7% Female, 64.3%	Male, 84.6% Female, 15.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.0% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.0% Asian, 16.8% White, 62.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.1% Asian, 12.9% White, 56.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between draper and drying room operator duties and responsibilities

Draper example responsibilities.

Administer projects including but not limit to embroidery, digitizing and preventive maintenance.
Construct costumes for main stage and tour productions.
Drape costumes for small regional theater during summer months
Drape and execute first Draper/Patternmaker pattern from sketch.
Work closely with embroidery machine operators and art department to ensure quality and consistency.
Utilize theory develop specifically for nonlinear and stochastic systems, and MatLab to modify relevant programs and simulations.

Drying room operator example responsibilities.

Receive milk daily.Following safety instruction wearing proper PPE.
Exceed expectations in most recent evaluation

Draper vs drying room operator skills

Common draper skills

Sketch, 79%
Costumes, 21%

Common drying room operator skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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