Fuel oil clerk vs clerk

The differences between fuel oil clerks and clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-12 months to become a fuel oil clerk, becoming a clerk takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a fuel oil clerk has an average salary of $43,675, which is higher than the $31,163 average annual salary of a clerk.

The top three skills for a fuel oil clerk include CDL, oil samples and construction equipment. The most important skills for a clerk are basic math, math, and data entry.

Fuel oil clerk vs clerk overview

	Fuel Oil Clerk	Clerk
Yearly salary	$43,675	$31,163
Hourly rate	$21.00	$14.98
Growth rate	-3%	-5%
Number of jobs	69,398	80,311
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Average age	43	47
Years of experience	12	2

Fuel oil clerk vs clerk salary

Fuel oil clerks and clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Fuel Oil Clerk	Clerk
Average salary	$43,675	$31,163
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $59,000	Between $24,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	University of Massachusetts Boston
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between fuel oil clerk and clerk education

There are a few differences between a fuel oil clerk and a clerk in terms of educational background:

	Fuel Oil Clerk	Clerk
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Most common major	Automotive Technology	Business
Most common college	-	Western Carolina University

Fuel oil clerk vs clerk demographics

Here are the differences between fuel oil clerks' and clerks' demographics:

	Fuel Oil Clerk	Clerk
Average age	43	47
Gender ratio	Male, 67.9% Female, 32.1%	Male, 34.1% Female, 65.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.9% Asian, 7.1% White, 55.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 7.7% White, 55.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between fuel oil clerk and clerk duties and responsibilities

Fuel oil clerk example responsibilities.

Manage orthopedic accounts regarding payment posting through IDX medical systems.
Send out daily paperwork ASB and SRB.
Collect, verify, update and register patients demographics and insurance/ medical coverage information in accordance with the guidelines.
Review and validate product inventory availability and optimize code dates to ensure FIFO protocols are maintain.

Clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Manage orthopedic accounts regarding payment posting through IDX medical systems.
Administer financial bookkeeping by way of QuickBooks.
Bank reconciliation in QuickBooks and assist bookkeeper when need.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality as required by HIPAA.
Call DMV's and dealerships when liens are not perfect.

Fuel oil clerk vs clerk skills

Common fuel oil clerk skills

CDL, 75%
Oil Samples, 20%
Construction Equipment, 5%

Common clerk skills

Basic Math, 18%
Math, 10%
Data Entry, 10%
Customer Service, 9%
Cleanliness, 8%
POS, 5%