Inserter vs hand clerical verifier

The differences between inserters and hand clerical verifiers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an inserter has an average salary of $52,867, which is higher than the $51,764 average annual salary of a hand clerical verifier.

Inserter vs hand clerical verifier overview

	Inserter	Hand Clerical Verifier
Yearly salary	$52,867	$51,764
Hourly rate	$25.42	$24.89
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	185	5,189
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Master's Degree, 25%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Inserter vs hand clerical verifier salary

Inserters and hand clerical verifiers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Inserter	Hand Clerical Verifier
Average salary	$52,867	$51,764
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $108,000	Between $24,000 And $108,000
Highest paying City	Rochester, NY	-
Highest paying state	Alaska	-
Best paying company	QPS	-
Best paying industry	Energy	-

Differences between inserter and hand clerical verifier education

There are a few differences between an inserter and a hand clerical verifier in terms of educational background:

	Inserter	Hand Clerical Verifier
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Master's Degree, 25%
Most common major	General Studies	Business
Most common college	-	-

Inserter vs hand clerical verifier demographics

Here are the differences between inserters' and hand clerical verifiers' demographics:

	Inserter	Hand Clerical Verifier
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 44.2% Female, 55.8%	Male, 30.8% Female, 69.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 6.7% White, 59.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian, 5.3% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between inserter and hand clerical verifier duties and responsibilities

Inserter example responsibilities.

Arrange all newspapers schedule for distribution are correctly stack, align and secure on pallets for delivery.
Insert newspaper adds into a machine feeder and load newspapers on pallets to be carry out onto the trucks.
Bundle newspapers together for delivery drivers when finish inserting store ads.
End of the line sorting and bundling.
Monitor press machines as they run.
Stuff pillows and cushions for furniture production line.

Hand clerical verifier example responsibilities.

Assign to temporary and short-term positions where administrative support, secretarial and/or data transcription skills are require to perform designate duties.
Provide high speed alpha/numeric keyboard operation while understanding and applying machine operating and data transcribing procedures.

Inserter vs hand clerical verifier skills

Common inserter skills

Pallets, 30%
Newspapers, 22%
Mailroom, 11%
Pallet Jack, 10%
Insert Machine, 7%
Bundling, 6%

Common hand clerical verifier skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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