Inserter vs performance reporter

The differences between inserters and performance reporters 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 $51,801 average annual salary of a performance reporter.

The top three skills for an inserter include pallets, newspapers and mailroom. The most important skills for a performance reporter are customer service, , and .

Inserter vs performance reporter overview

	Inserter	Performance Reporter
Yearly salary	$52,867	$51,801
Hourly rate	$25.42	$24.90
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	185	5,635
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Inserter vs performance reporter salary

Inserters and performance reporters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Inserter	Performance Reporter
Average salary	$52,867	$51,801
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 performance reporter education

There are a few differences between an inserter and a performance reporter in terms of educational background:

	Inserter	Performance Reporter
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	General Studies	Political Science
Most common college	-	-

Inserter vs performance reporter demographics

Here are the differences between inserters' and performance reporters' demographics:

	Inserter	Performance Reporter
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 44.2% Female, 55.8%	Male, 55.2% Female, 44.8%
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 performance reporter 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.

Performance reporter example responsibilities.

Project manage the implementation of a third party OFAC customer verification module for branch personnel.
Assign to temporary and short-term positions where administrative support, secretarial and/or data transcription skills are require to perform designate duties.
Perform original entry, character identification and data validation for all ISRP programs.

Inserter vs performance reporter skills

Common inserter skills

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

Common performance reporter skills

Customer Service, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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