Invoice control clerk vs clerk

The differences between invoice control clerks and clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-12 months to become an invoice control clerk, becoming a clerk takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, an invoice control clerk has an average salary of $47,192, which is higher than the $31,163 average annual salary of a clerk.

The top three skills for an invoice control clerk include billing data, purchase orders and A/P. The most important skills for a clerk are basic math, math, and data entry.

Invoice control clerk vs clerk overview

	Invoice Control Clerk	Clerk
Yearly salary	$47,192	$31,163
Hourly rate	$22.69	$14.98
Growth rate	-3%	-5%
Number of jobs	96,220	80,311
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Average age	46	47
Years of experience	12	2

Invoice control clerk vs clerk salary

Invoice control clerks and clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Invoice Control Clerk	Clerk
Average salary	$47,192	$31,163
Salary range	Between $35,000 And $62,000	Between $24,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	University of Massachusetts Boston
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between invoice control clerk and clerk education

There are a few differences between an invoice control clerk and a clerk in terms of educational background:

	Invoice Control Clerk	Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Western Carolina University

Invoice control clerk vs clerk demographics

Here are the differences between invoice control clerks' and clerks' demographics:

	Invoice Control Clerk	Clerk
Average age	46	47
Gender ratio	Male, 18.3% Female, 81.7%	Male, 34.1% Female, 65.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 9.0% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 7.7% White, 55.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	7%	6%

Differences between invoice control clerk and clerk duties and responsibilities

Invoice control clerk example responsibilities.

Use ERP system on a daily basis to accurately move and manage finish goods throughout the plant into inventory.
Perform general of management duties, including management of timekeeping and submission of weekly payroll forms for welfare department employment.
Enter restitution information into FMIS.

Clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Manage orthopedic accounts regarding payment posting through IDX medical systems.
Administer financial bookkeeping by way of QuickBooks.
Bank reconciliation in QuickBooks and assist bookkeeper when need.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality as required by HIPAA.
Call DMV's and dealerships when liens are not perfect.

Invoice control clerk vs clerk skills

Common invoice control clerk skills

Billing Data, 48%
Purchase Orders, 30%
A/P, 22%

Common clerk skills

Basic Math, 18%
Math, 10%
Data Entry, 10%
Customer Service, 9%
Cleanliness, 8%
POS, 5%