Dry cleaning attendant vs mater

The differences between dry cleaning attendants and maters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a mater has an average salary of $51,174, which is higher than the $28,517 average annual salary of a dry cleaning attendant.

Dry cleaning attendant vs mater overview

	Dry Cleaning Attendant	Mater
Yearly salary	$28,517	$51,174
Hourly rate	$13.71	$24.60
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	54,045	449
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 34%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	-	-

Dry cleaning attendant vs mater salary

Dry cleaning attendants and maters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Dry Cleaning Attendant	Mater
Average salary	$28,517	$51,174
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $35,000	Between $25,000 And $100,000
Highest paying City	Mission Viejo, CA	-
Highest paying state	North Dakota	-
Best paying company	Hilton Grand Vacations	-
Best paying industry	Health Care	-

Differences between dry cleaning attendant and mater education

There are a few differences between a dry cleaning attendant and a mater in terms of educational background:

	Dry Cleaning Attendant	Mater
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 34%
Most common major	Business	Automotive Technology
Most common college	-	-

Dry cleaning attendant vs mater demographics

Here are the differences between dry cleaning attendants' and maters' demographics:

	Dry Cleaning Attendant	Mater
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 34.6% Female, 65.4%	Male, 70.3% Female, 29.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 7.5% White, 59.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.9% Asian, 8.8% White, 52.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.8%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between dry cleaning attendant and mater duties and responsibilities

Dry cleaning attendant example responsibilities.

Operate POS cash register to manage cash, credit, and debit card transactions for sell items.
Operate dry-cleaning machines, washers and dryers and clean various equipment.
Maintain cleanliness of public areas, and insure security of property and guest.
Sort and count articles remove from dryers, and fold, wrap, or hang them.
Ensure routinely proper cleanliness of assign area.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.

Mater example responsibilities.

Manage marketing initiatives for all CME and CPE conferences which include e-mail deployments and content design for all marketing collateral.
Create PowerPoint slides, exams, handouts and invite guest speakers to assist new members with meeting the learning objectives.
Install sprinklers, create landscape plans, do all facets of a small landscape business and yard care.

Dry cleaning attendant vs mater skills

Common dry cleaning attendant skills

Cleanliness, 23%
Ladders, 20%
Commercial Cleaning, 18%
Guest Rooms, 6%
Light Fixtures, 5%
Casino Floor, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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