Gamer vs account manager

The differences between gamers and account managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-8 years to become both a gamer and an account manager. Additionally, an account manager has an average salary of $68,535, which is higher than the $36,171 average annual salary of a gamer.

The top three skills for a gamer include video games, customer service and . The most important skills for an account manager are customer service, account management, and healthcare.

Gamer vs account manager overview

	Gamer	Account Manager
Yearly salary	$36,171	$68,535
Hourly rate	$17.39	$32.95
Growth rate	5%	5%
Number of jobs	2,495	152,261
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	8	8

Gamer vs account manager salary

Gamers and account managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Gamer	Account Manager
Average salary	$36,171	$68,535
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $62,000	Between $42,000 And $110,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	NVIDIA
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between gamer and account manager education

There are a few differences between a gamer and an account manager in terms of educational background:

	Gamer	Account Manager
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Southern California

Gamer vs account manager demographics

Here are the differences between gamers' and account managers' demographics:

	Gamer	Account Manager
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 74.6% Female, 25.4%	Male, 54.8% Female, 45.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.8% Asian, 4.1% White, 78.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 3.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.8% Asian, 4.1% White, 78.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between gamer and account manager duties and responsibilities

Gamer example responsibilities.

Manage distributor accounts including inventory management, allocations, and communicating internally with purchasing, logistics, finance and shipping departments.
Manage distributor accounts including inventory management, allocations, and communicating internally with purchasing, logistics, finance and shipping departments.
Facilitate company growth by analyzing sales statistics for decisions on future orders.

Account manager example responsibilities.

Manage financial departments with responsibility for managing payroll, bank re-consolidations, bank deposits, budgeting and cost control.
Manage $4 million territory encompassing three Mid-Atlantic states.
Manage new business and renewals for leading Saas legal solution.
Manage an inside sales territory of multiple states with Avaya technology solutions.
Negotiate and manage all contracts and pricing for IDN's in the territory.
Manage customers' accounts utilizing laptop and internet base CMS reporting software and ADM field guide.

Gamer vs account manager skills

Common gamer skills

Video Games, 57%
Customer Service, 43%

Common account manager skills

Customer Service, 19%
Account Management, 8%
Healthcare, 6%
CRM, 6%
Product Knowledge, 5%
PowerPoint, 5%