Golf club manager vs associate director

The differences between golf club managers and associate directors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an associate director has an average salary of $114,223, which is higher than the $45,711 average annual salary of a golf club manager.

The top three skills for a golf club manager include golf carts, fine dining and wine. The most important skills for an associate director are patients, healthcare, and project management.

Golf club manager vs associate director overview

	Golf Club Manager	Associate Director
Yearly salary	$45,711	$114,223
Hourly rate	$21.98	$54.91
Growth rate	6%	8%
Number of jobs	59,010	72,370
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Golf club manager vs associate director salary

Golf club managers and associate directors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Golf Club Manager	Associate Director
Average salary	$45,711	$114,223
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $80,000	Between $79,000 And $164,000
Highest paying City	-	South San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	Legalmatch.com
Best paying industry	-	Pharmaceutical

Differences between golf club manager and associate director education

There are a few differences between a golf club manager and an associate director in terms of educational background:

	Golf Club Manager	Associate Director
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Pennsylvania

Golf club manager vs associate director demographics

Here are the differences between golf club managers' and associate directors' demographics:

	Golf Club Manager	Associate Director
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 76.3% Female, 23.7%	Male, 52.0% Female, 48.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 13.6% Asian, 6.7% White, 66.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 7.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 8.9% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	10%	10%

Differences between golf club manager and associate director duties and responsibilities

Golf club manager example responsibilities.

Develop and manage all pesticide, weed, fertilizer, and cultural programs for turf grass and landscape plants.
Introduce and install a new POS system that increase accountability and provide improved daily control over assets.
Introduce and install a new POS system that increase accountability and provide improved daily control over assets.

Associate director example responsibilities.

Lead implementation of OPPE and FPPE for TJC.
Manage accounting, weekly reports, local contacts, and maintenance of sets, props, and costumes.
Manage all aspects of music ministry - including arranging all music for schedule services special programs and events.
Manage departmental training schedules, work schedules and CPSI electronic medical record (EMR), certifications and competencies.
Manage web development and rebranding initiative.
Create a coordinate university social media committee quadrupling engagement during campaigns and achieving a national twitter trend during commencement.

Golf club manager vs associate director skills

Common golf club manager skills

Golf Carts, 16%
Fine Dining, 12%
Wine, 10%
Mowing, 9%
Customer Service, 9%
Golf Clubs, 6%

Common associate director skills

Patients, 11%
Healthcare, 8%
Project Management, 6%
Oversight, 6%
Portfolio, 6%
Excellent Interpersonal, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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