Electronics supervisor vs chief petty officer

The differences between electronics supervisors and chief petty officers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-12 months to become an electronics supervisor, becoming a chief petty officer takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, an electronics supervisor has an average salary of $55,664, which is higher than the $46,790 average annual salary of a chief petty officer.

The top three skills for an electronics supervisor include safety procedures, customer service and control systems. The most important skills for a chief petty officer are logistical support, sailors, and combat systems.

Electronics supervisor vs chief petty officer overview

	Electronics Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Yearly salary	$55,664	$46,790
Hourly rate	$26.76	$22.50
Growth rate	-	3%
Number of jobs	9,318	62,849
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Average age	50	49
Years of experience	12	4

Electronics supervisor vs chief petty officer salary

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

	Electronics Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Average salary	$55,664	$46,790
Salary range	Between $41,000 And $74,000	Between $20,000 And $106,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between electronics supervisor and chief petty officer education

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

	Electronics Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Most common major	Electrical Engineering	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Electronics supervisor vs chief petty officer demographics

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

	Electronics Supervisor	Chief Petty Officer
Average age	50	49
Gender ratio	Male, 84.7% Female, 15.3%	Male, 90.5% Female, 9.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.3% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Asian, 8.0% White, 70.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%	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	8%	4%

Differences between electronics supervisor and chief petty officer duties and responsibilities

Electronics supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage production of PC boards and complete instruments.
Manage a territorial work crew that service maintained and install satellite and cctv systems in residential and commercial properties.
Manage electronics, wireless connection center, layaway and online order/pickup departments.
Streamline RF, power, and audio connectivity.
Maintain and make PLC program modifications to support production process.
Train technicians in maintenance and repairing techniques of shipboard radar equipment.

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.

Electronics supervisor vs chief petty officer skills

Common electronics supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 17%
Customer Service, 16%
Control Systems, 6%
Computer System, 5%
Sales Floor, 4%
Electronic Components, 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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