Flight information expediter vs production control clerk

The differences between flight information expediters and production control clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a flight information expediter and a production control clerk. Additionally, a flight information expediter has an average salary of $84,295, which is higher than the $36,983 average annual salary of a production control clerk.

The top three skills for a flight information expediter include technical data, unscheduled maintenance and maintenance tasks. The most important skills for a production control clerk are data entry, production reports, and customer orders.

Flight information expediter vs production control clerk overview

	Flight Information Expediter	Production Control Clerk
Yearly salary	$84,295	$36,983
Hourly rate	$40.53	$17.78
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	59,929	150,965
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 64%	Associate Degree, 33%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	2	2

Flight information expediter vs production control clerk salary

Flight information expediters and production control clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Flight Information Expediter	Production Control Clerk
Average salary	$84,295	$36,983
Salary range	Between $56,000 And $124,000	Between $26,000 And $51,000
Highest paying City	-	Harrisburg, PA
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	Fortive
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between flight information expediter and production control clerk education

There are a few differences between a flight information expediter and a production control clerk in terms of educational background:

	Flight Information Expediter	Production Control Clerk
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 64%	Associate Degree, 33%
Most common major	Automotive Technology	Business
Most common college	Siena Heights University	Western Carolina University

Flight information expediter vs production control clerk demographics

Here are the differences between flight information expediters' and production control clerks' demographics:

	Flight Information Expediter	Production Control Clerk
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 95.0% Female, 5.0%	Male, 32.7% Female, 67.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% Asian, 7.2% White, 60.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.7% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between flight information expediter and production control clerk duties and responsibilities

Flight information expediter example responsibilities.

Flight line expediter ensures maintenance accomplishment and sortie production by managing, controlling and directing allocate resources and personnel.
Coordinate with the MOC for support beyond unit capabilities.
Monitor aircraft part ordering process and relay all mission-limiting information to the MOC and pro-super.
Operate, troubleshot, repair, replace and maintain all aircraft guidance and control system components.
Handle tasks associate with engineering, program control, configuration management, testing and quality assurance, and integrate logistics support.
Flight line expediter ensures maintenance accomplishment and sortie production by managing, controlling and directing allocate resources and personnel.

Production control clerk example responsibilities.

Manage warehouse and shipping departments, responsible for outsourcing secondary machining of materials, purchasing MRO supplies and logistics.
Create shippers and labels, manually or electronically in EDI.
Operate CNC Router/Engraver to produce ADA compliant signs, plaques.
Receive and process order information from customers via e-mail and EDI.
Assist in the setup & programming of CNC machines for production.
Research, recommend, set up and maintain the company's new ERP system.

Flight information expediter vs production control clerk skills

Common flight information expediter skills

Technical Data, 12%
Unscheduled Maintenance, 9%
Maintenance Tasks, 8%
Flight Line Maintenance, 6%
Maintenance Data, 5%
Support Equipment, 5%

Common production control clerk skills

Data Entry, 11%
Production Reports, 11%
Customer Orders, 10%
Production Sheets, 9%
Product Specifications, 8%
Logistics, 7%

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