Escrow clerk vs certified medical technician

The differences between escrow clerks and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become an escrow clerk, becoming a certified medical technician takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a certified medical technician has an average salary of $38,859, which is higher than the $36,861 average annual salary of an escrow clerk.

The top three skills for an escrow clerk include escrow accounts, property taxes and insurance policies. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Escrow clerk vs certified medical technician overview

	Escrow Clerk	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$36,861	$38,859
Hourly rate	$17.72	$18.68
Growth rate	-5%	5%
Number of jobs	66,868	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	51	44
Years of experience	6	12

Escrow clerk vs certified medical technician salary

Escrow clerks and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Escrow Clerk	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$36,861	$38,859
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $49,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between escrow clerk and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between an escrow clerk and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	Escrow Clerk	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Connecticut

Escrow clerk vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between escrow clerks' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	Escrow Clerk	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	51	44
Gender ratio	Male, 11.5% Female, 88.5%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Asian, 5.0% White, 67.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 10.0% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	8%

Differences between escrow clerk and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Escrow clerk example responsibilities.

Manage escrow department for title insurance company.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Write checks in QuickBooks, send for signature, scan, separate, and mail.
Manage escrow department for title insurance company.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.

Escrow clerk vs certified medical technician skills

Common escrow clerk skills

Escrow Accounts, 32%
Property Taxes, 23%
Insurance Policies, 14%
Flood Insurance, 11%
Tax Payments, 7%
HOA, 7%

Common certified medical technician skills

Patients, 17%
Vital Signs, 12%
CPR, 8%
Administer Medications, 7%
Resident Care, 6%
HIPAA, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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