Kitchen aide vs aide

The differences between kitchen aides and aides can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a kitchen aide has an average salary of $28,572, which is higher than the $27,793 average annual salary of an aide.

The top three skills for a kitchen aide include meal preparation, cleanliness and patients. The most important skills for an aide are patients, patient care, and CPR.

Kitchen aide vs aide overview

	Kitchen Aide	Aide
Yearly salary	$28,572	$27,793
Hourly rate	$13.74	$13.36
Growth rate	2%	36%
Number of jobs	101,470	78,919
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	37	48
Years of experience	-	-

Kitchen aide vs aide salary

Kitchen aides and aides have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Kitchen Aide	Aide
Average salary	$28,572	$27,793
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $35,000	Between $21,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	Concord, CA	-
Highest paying state	Washington	Washington
Best paying company	University Settlement	-
Best paying industry	Government	Health Care

Differences between kitchen aide and aide education

There are a few differences between a kitchen aide and an aide in terms of educational background:

	Kitchen Aide	Aide
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	General Studies	Psychology
Most common college	-	-

Kitchen aide vs aide demographics

Here are the differences between kitchen aides' and aides' demographics:

	Kitchen Aide	Aide
Average age	37	48
Gender ratio	Male, 35.5% Female, 64.5%	Male, 25.9% Female, 74.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 7.1% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Asian, 8.4% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	6%	7%

Differences between kitchen aide and aide duties and responsibilities

Kitchen aide example responsibilities.

Assist the catering manager to manage, prepare, cook and deliver each day s caterings.
Prepare any specific directions for children with food allergies or on medications that might interact with food.
Ask them for their drinks, if they need certain requests for allergies or guests arriving with them.
Maintain adequate kitchen cleanliness and order through communication with chef and other staff
Work collaboratively with WIC center nutritionist to conduct/obtain require nutritional measures for WIC participants.
Operate massive dishwasher and maintain food inventory.

Aide example responsibilities.

Help ESL students achieve their academic goals while they learn a new language and adapt to a new community and culture.
Assist with the intervention under the supervision of an experience professional with expertise in autism therapy
Assist residents with recreational activities and other projects doing whatever possible to promote comfort, security and rehabilitation.
Facilitate the treatment and rehabilitation of the residential clients by assisting clients in overcoming anxieties, explaining available service.
Conduct individual exercise instruction as prescribed by supervising therapist, significantly resulting in improving the overall well being of many patients.
Train in SCIP and AMAP administer medication

Kitchen aide vs aide skills

Common kitchen aide skills

Meal Preparation, 23%
Cleanliness, 15%
Patients, 12%
Food Handling, 9%
Kitchen Equipment, 7%
Food Orders, 5%

Common aide skills

Patients, 26%
Patient Care, 15%
CPR, 8%
Compassion, 7%
Home Health, 7%
Customer Service, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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