Input output clerk vs accounts receivable clerk

The differences between input output clerks and accounts receivable clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an input output clerk and an accounts receivable clerk. Additionally, an input output clerk has an average salary of $49,029, which is higher than the $36,425 average annual salary of an accounts receivable clerk.

The top three skills for an input output clerk include data entry, customer accounts and bank deposits. The most important skills for an accounts receivable clerk are customer service, data entry, and collection calls.

Input output clerk vs accounts receivable clerk overview

	Input Output Clerk	Accounts Receivable Clerk
Yearly salary	$49,029	$36,425
Hourly rate	$23.57	$17.51
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	66,337	87,935
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Average age	51	51
Years of experience	6	6

Input output clerk vs accounts receivable clerk salary

Input output clerks and accounts receivable clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Input Output Clerk	Accounts Receivable Clerk
Average salary	$49,029	$36,425
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $75,000	Between $29,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	IBM
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between input output clerk and accounts receivable clerk education

There are a few differences between an input output clerk and an accounts receivable clerk in terms of educational background:

	Input Output Clerk	Accounts Receivable Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Most common major	Business	Accounting
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Input output clerk vs accounts receivable clerk demographics

Here are the differences between input output clerks' and accounts receivable clerks' demographics:

	Input Output Clerk	Accounts Receivable Clerk
Average age	51	51
Gender ratio	Male, 20.0% Female, 80.0%	Male, 13.7% Female, 86.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.9% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 6.6% White, 67.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 6.8% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 6.5% White, 67.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between input output clerk and accounts receivable clerk duties and responsibilities

Input output clerk example responsibilities.

Manage finance operations of assign USPS location.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Respond to inquiries from internal organization and external customers regarding package processing, delivery information and services offer by USPS stores.

Accounts receivable clerk example responsibilities.

Manage and monitor weekly bank deposit runs and record deposits into QuickBooks.
Manage profitable accounts receivable ledgers for existing and new clientele maintaining accuracy of monies enter to appropriate relate account.
Obtain online reports of bank transactions, including deposits, ACH, EFT and wire payments from multiple banking institutions.
Utilize QuickBooks accounting software for billing/invoices, generate statements.
Perform necessary adjustments using knowledge of Medicare and all third party insurance.
Investigate and resolve any out-of-balances including credit card discrepancies / lockbox exceptions.

Input output clerk vs accounts receivable clerk skills

Common input output clerk skills

Data Entry, 53%
Customer Accounts, 30%
Bank Deposits, 17%

Common accounts receivable clerk skills

Customer Service, 12%
Data Entry, 9%
Collection Calls, 8%
Financial Data, 7%
Credit Card Payments, 5%
Process Payments, 5%

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