Electronics associate vs line associate

The differences between electronics associates and line associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an electronics associate has an average salary of $36,657, which is higher than the $31,203 average annual salary of a line associate.

The top three skills for an electronics associate include customer service, computer system and sales floor. The most important skills for a line associate are work ethic, customer service, and safety standards.

Electronics associate vs line associate overview

	Electronics Associate	Line Associate
Yearly salary	$36,657	$31,203
Hourly rate	$17.62	$15.00
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	204,327	317,885
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 38%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Electronics associate vs line associate salary

Electronics associates and line associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Electronics Associate	Line Associate
Average salary	$36,657	$31,203
Salary range	Between $13,000 And $98,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	New York	Alaska
Best paying company	Prtm Management Consultants	DTCC
Best paying industry	Retail	Manufacturing

Differences between electronics associate and line associate education

There are a few differences between an electronics associate and a line associate in terms of educational background:

	Electronics Associate	Line Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Electronics associate vs line associate demographics

Here are the differences between electronics associates' and line associates' demographics:

	Electronics Associate	Line Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 71.6% Female, 28.4%	Male, 49.3% Female, 50.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.6% White, 57.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 6.7% White, 60.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between electronics associate and line associate duties and responsibilities

Electronics associate example responsibilities.

Keep department neat and stock, use POS register, manage cash drawer.
Require to manage time and employee hours schedule in conjunction with intake of customer PCs in need of repair.
Support MD's, RN's, and other staff Allscripts, RN documenting on the eMar, Flowsheets
Back up for approving wires and ach files.
Evaluate various DSP IC's and provide technical support.
Schedule and demonstrate EMR and EHR to physician s office staff.

Line associate example responsibilities.

Manage the used vehicle inventory and all delivery logistics.
Maintain cleanliness and compliance to all safety policies
Handle transactions on POS system.
Assemble wheels for Honda and Acura vehicles.
Sheet product, run ovens and fryers.
Use proper grinding tools to remove burrs from Honda and/or BMW parts.

Electronics associate vs line associate skills

Common electronics associate skills

Customer Service, 39%
Computer System, 8%
Sales Floor, 8%
Electronic Devices, 5%
Product Knowledge, 4%
Photo Lab, 4%

Common line associate skills

Work Ethic, 22%
Customer Service, 9%
Safety Standards, 8%
Line Production, 8%
Food Handling, 7%
Assembly Line, 7%

Electronics Associate vs. similar jobs

Electronics Associate related careers

Electronics Associate related jobs

What similar roles do

Zippia Careers
Sales Industry
Electronics Associate
Electronics Associate vs Line Associate

Updated January 8, 2025

Browse sales jobs