Guest lecturer vs service desk analyst

The differences between guest lecturers and service desk analysts can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a guest lecturer has an average salary of $67,058, which is higher than the $45,397 average annual salary of a service desk analyst.

The top three skills for a guest lecturer include undergraduate courses, class discussions and occupational therapy. The most important skills for a service desk analyst are service desk, customer service, and troubleshoot.

Guest lecturer vs service desk analyst overview

	Guest Lecturer	Service Desk Analyst
Yearly salary	$67,058	$45,397
Hourly rate	$32.24	$21.83
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	24,129	55,828
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	37	37
Years of experience	-	-

What does a guest lecturer do?

A Guest Lecturer performs teaching, researching, and administrative duties for a university. Their primary duties include assessing students work, writing research proposals, and managing research budgets.

What does a service desk analyst do?

Service Desk Analysts are information technology (IT) employees who usually oversee the helpdesk hotline of the IT department. They address the technical concerns of other employees or even clients of the company. They also help in installing, repairing, and maintaining the different IT systems in the company. Service Desk Analysts resolve issues related to software, hardware, and other related systems. They also manage information related to these concerns and analyze these concerns. They identify trends or patterns and anticipate concerns that might come in the future. Service Desk Analysts may recommend steps to ensure that these concerns will not come up again.

Guest lecturer vs service desk analyst salary

Guest lecturers and service desk analysts have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Guest Lecturer	Service Desk Analyst
Average salary	$67,058	$45,397
Salary range	Between $43,000 And $102,000	Between $30,000 And $67,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	The Citadel
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between guest lecturer and service desk analyst education

There are a few differences between a guest lecturer and a service desk analyst in terms of educational background:

	Guest Lecturer	Service Desk Analyst
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Psychology	Information Technology
Most common college	-	-

Guest lecturer vs service desk analyst demographics

Here are the differences between guest lecturers' and service desk analysts' demographics:

	Guest Lecturer	Service Desk Analyst
Average age	37	37
Gender ratio	Male, 46.0% Female, 54.0%	Male, 74.4% Female, 25.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.4% Unknown, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.8% Asian, 14.4% White, 51.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.8%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 12.3% White, 50.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%
LGBT Percentage	13%	13%

Differences between guest lecturer and service desk analyst duties and responsibilities

Guest lecturer example responsibilities.

Create web sites and documentation, using HTML, to manage various projects.
Instill``failing-faster & learning"philosophy.
Design class, create syllabus, teach 4th year acting students financial and business skills.
Present on the components of a succinct and solid sociological research paper to a senior seminar class.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students addressing the intersections of economics, law, and public policy.
Integrate mathematics into children's literature.

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Service desk analyst example responsibilities.

Used SharePoint to manage and enter in help desk ticket information for health information exchange and electronic health record vendor issues.
Design and manage company wide imaging infrastructure.
Best-Inform administrator managing application from UNIX server.
Manage OS re-imaging and data recovery for rent equipment.
Manage security, reliability, and configurations for data backup and recovery for client workstations.
Diagnose, investigate and report operational systems errors using Citrix and ITSM.

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Guest lecturer vs service desk analyst skills

Common guest lecturer skills

Undergraduate Courses, 19%
Class Discussions, 11%
Occupational Therapy, 9%
Seminar, 6%
Literature, 5%
Abnormal Psychology, 5%

Common service desk analyst skills

Service Desk, 15%
Customer Service, 15%
Troubleshoot, 6%
Technical Support, 6%
Phone Calls, 3%
ITIL, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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