Imac technician vs set up technician

The differences between imac technicians and set up technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an imac technician and a set up technician. Additionally, an imac technician has an average salary of $56,894, which is higher than the $36,486 average annual salary of a set up technician.

The top three skills for an imac technician include cable management, technical support and desk side support. The most important skills for a set up technician are hand tools, CNC, and safety procedures.

Imac technician vs set up technician overview

	Imac Technician	Set Up Technician
Yearly salary	$56,894	$36,486
Hourly rate	$27.35	$17.54
Growth rate	10%	10%
Number of jobs	59,073	53,072
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	High School Diploma, 39%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	2	2

Imac technician vs set up technician salary

Imac technicians and set up technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Imac Technician	Set Up Technician
Average salary	$56,894	$36,486
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $105,000	Between $28,000 And $46,000
Highest paying City	-	Manchester, NH
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Zoetis
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between imac technician and set up technician education

There are a few differences between an imac technician and a set up technician in terms of educational background:

	Imac Technician	Set Up Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	High School Diploma, 39%
Most common major	Computer Science	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	-

Imac technician vs set up technician demographics

Here are the differences between imac technicians' and set up technicians' demographics:

	Imac Technician	Set Up Technician
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 88.5% Female, 11.5%	Male, 90.1% Female, 9.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.4% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 10.6% White, 56.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Asian, 8.9% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between imac technician and set up technician duties and responsibilities

Imac technician example responsibilities.

Develop Java base IAM system components to manage security and authorizations.
Configure tokens for VPN access.
Configure Cisco VPN and PGP hard disk encryption for laptops.
Contract under Bloomberg L.P. for a global computer migration project.
Work with internal customers to ensure correct operation of LAN/WAN workstations.
Assign service calls and complete in a timely fashion while monitoring SLA.

Set up technician example responsibilities.

Manage daily scheduling of production workload to be setup and run on machinery.
Follow OSHA, ISO, and FDA requirement and standards
Core team member in SPC and QSI introductions.
Set up machine and facilities for UV screen coating.
Maintain running UV press, flip paper, unload orders.
Set up and maintain extrusion equipment to run at maximum efficiency.

Imac technician vs set up technician skills

Common imac technician skills

Cable Management, 24%
Technical Support, 23%
Desk Side Support, 11%
Workstations, 9%
Image PC, 7%
Remedy, 4%

Common set up technician skills

Hand Tools, 8%
CNC, 6%
Safety Procedures, 5%
Quality Standards, 5%
Preventative Maintenance, 5%
Math, 4%