Fast food worker vs caller

The differences between fast food workers and callers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a caller has an average salary of $47,798, which is higher than the $24,860 average annual salary of a fast food worker.

The top three skills for a fast food worker include food handling, basic math and drive-thru. The most important skills for a caller are outbound calls, customer service, and cold calls.

Fast food worker vs caller overview

	Fast Food Worker	Caller
Yearly salary	$24,860	$47,798
Hourly rate	$11.95	$22.98
Growth rate	14%	11%
Number of jobs	156,271	852
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	23	39
Years of experience	-	12

Fast food worker vs caller salary

Fast food workers and callers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Fast Food Worker	Caller
Average salary	$24,860	$47,798
Salary range	Between $12,000 And $51,000	Between $19,000 And $114,000
Highest paying City	Franklin Square, NY	-
Highest paying state	New Hampshire	-
Best paying company	UC Merced	-
Best paying industry	Hospitality	-

Differences between fast food worker and caller education

There are a few differences between a fast food worker and a caller in terms of educational background:

	Fast Food Worker	Caller
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Fast food worker vs caller demographics

Here are the differences between fast food workers' and callers' demographics:

	Fast Food Worker	Caller
Average age	23	39
Gender ratio	Male, 47.0% Female, 53.0%	Male, 35.9% Female, 64.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 13.3% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 19.4% Asian, 6.2% White, 54.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between fast food worker and caller duties and responsibilities

Fast food worker example responsibilities.

Operate ovens, deep fryers, grills, cash registers, and other appliances.
Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, conventional and microwave ovens.
Experience at POS, always give customer satisfaction and very persuasive with sales.
Landscape public parks utilizing a variety of heavy machinery including weed whackers, lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers.
Cook foods by baking, roasting, broiling, frying, steaming and grilling.
Brew coffee and tea, and fill containers with request beverages.

Caller example responsibilities.

Maintain hours of on duty engineers and conductors and their hours of rest on excel spreadsheet per FRA requirements.
Act as SME (subject matter expert).
Maintain train schedules for engineer and conductors.
Prepare FRA paper for crews going on duty.
Collect on-boarding and HIPAA policy paperwork for all employees.
Attend ongoing classes to keep certification current for the EMT field.

Fast food worker vs caller skills

Common fast food worker skills

Food Handling, 28%
Basic Math, 17%
Drive-Thru, 9%
Safety Standards, 4%
Customer Service, 4%
Drink Orders, 4%

Common caller skills

Outbound Calls, 27%
Customer Service, 23%
Cold Calls, 9%
Fundraise, 7%
Financial Support, 5%
Computer System, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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