Electrician substation supervisor vs chief petty officer

The differences between electrician substation supervisors and chief petty officers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both an electrician substation supervisor and a chief petty officer. Additionally, a chief petty officer has an average salary of $46,790, which is higher than the $46,191 average annual salary of an electrician substation supervisor.

The top three skills for an electrician substation supervisor include CDL, substation equipment and electrical equipment. The most important skills for a chief petty officer are logistical support, sailors, and combat systems.

Electrician substation supervisor vs chief petty officer overview

	Electrician Substation Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Yearly salary	$46,191	$46,790
Hourly rate	$22.21	$22.50
Growth rate	7%	3%
Number of jobs	20,983	62,849
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	4	4

Electrician substation supervisor vs chief petty officer salary

Electrician substation supervisors and chief petty officers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Electrician Substation Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Average salary	$46,191	$46,790
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $83,000	Between $20,000 And $106,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between electrician substation supervisor and chief petty officer education

There are a few differences between an electrician substation supervisor and a chief petty officer in terms of educational background:

	Electrician Substation Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Most common major	Electrical Engineering	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Electrician substation supervisor vs chief petty officer demographics

Here are the differences between electrician substation supervisors' and chief petty officers' demographics:

	Electrician Substation Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 95.7% Female, 4.3%	Male, 90.5% Female, 9.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 11.6% Asian, 1.8% White, 75.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 8.2% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 2.1% White, 68.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between electrician substation supervisor and chief petty officer duties and responsibilities

Electrician substation supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage a team of outside contractors in installing and commissioning a 300HP VFD to environmental equipment to reduce downtime.
Implement practices for life extension of HV substation apparatus.
Supervise small construction teams in the installation of electrical hardware and associate components according to NEC guidelines for residential new construction.
Conduct weekly toolbox safety training talks with maintenance personnel covering diverse subject from general tool usage to first aid and CPR.

Chief petty officer example responsibilities.

Lead division payroll meetings and maintain documentation available in share directory and portal to facilitate communication and standardization of payroll procedures.
Supervise the preventative and corrective maintenance of all electronic warfare systems.
Plank owner USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76.
Receive recognition as supervisor during tour on USS Daniel Webster.
Monitor staff to ensure critical compliance with HAZMAT handling and shipping requirements.
Ensure all HAZMAT are issued, store, and dispose of in accordance with NAVOSH and local directives.

Electrician substation supervisor vs chief petty officer skills

Common electrician substation supervisor skills

CDL, 40%
Substation Equipment, 29%
Electrical Equipment, 7%
Distribution Substations, 6%
Substation Operations, 5%
OSHA, 4%

Common chief petty officer skills

Logistical Support, 7%
Sailors, 7%
Combat Systems, 6%
Training Programs, 5%
Preventive Maintenance, 5%
Weapons Systems, 5%

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