Drug room operator vs compensator worker

The differences between drug room operators and compensator workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a compensator worker has an average salary of $50,653, which is higher than the $35,729 average annual salary of a drug room operator.

Drug room operator vs compensator worker overview

	Drug Room Operator	Compensator Worker
Yearly salary	$35,729	$50,653
Hourly rate	$17.18	$24.35
Growth rate	-	-6%
Number of jobs	51,065	20,019
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 30%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	-	-

Drug room operator vs compensator worker salary

Drug room operators and compensator workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Drug Room Operator	Compensator Worker
Average salary	$35,729	$50,653
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $57,000	Between $32,000 And $79,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	W. R. Berkley
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between drug room operator and compensator worker education

There are a few differences between a drug room operator and a compensator worker in terms of educational background:

	Drug Room Operator	Compensator Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 30%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Drug room operator vs compensator worker demographics

Here are the differences between drug room operators' and compensator workers' demographics:

	Drug Room Operator	Compensator Worker
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 77.3% Female, 22.7%	Male, 25.8% Female, 74.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between drug room operator and compensator worker duties and responsibilities

Drug room operator example responsibilities.

Provide service solutions that purify, protect and transport critical materials used in the semiconductor and other high-technology industries.
Receive milk daily.Following safety instruction wearing proper PPE.

Compensator worker example responsibilities.

Manage OSHA logs and insure ongoing awareness for warehouse safety and risk management guidelines
Enter job numbers into QuickBooks.
Look up case information in EAMS.
Have basic knowledge of NCCI regulations.
Work extensively with ICD9 and CPT coding.
Enter all new hires into QuickBooks and timekeeping system.

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