Lens inspector vs catcher

The differences between lens inspectors and catchers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lens inspector has an average salary of $31,810, which is higher than the $29,157 average annual salary of a catcher.

The top three skills for a lens inspector include FDA, GMP and . The most important skills for a catcher are quality checks, assembly line, and RAN.

Lens inspector vs catcher overview

	Lens Inspector	Catcher
Yearly salary	$31,810	$29,157
Hourly rate	$15.29	$14.02
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	16,600	625
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 45%	High School Diploma, 56%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Lens inspector vs catcher salary

Lens inspectors and catchers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lens Inspector	Catcher
Average salary	$31,810	$29,157
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $42,000	Between $22,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	Fresno, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Dairy Farmers of America
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between lens inspector and catcher education

There are a few differences between a lens inspector and a catcher in terms of educational background:

	Lens Inspector	Catcher
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 45%	High School Diploma, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lens inspector vs catcher demographics

Here are the differences between lens inspectors' and catchers' demographics:

	Lens Inspector	Catcher
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 32.2% Female, 67.8%	Male, 63.8% Female, 36.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Asian, 7.0% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Asian, 7.4% White, 59.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between lens inspector and catcher duties and responsibilities

Lens inspector example responsibilities.

Process and manage for MRB non-conforming products.
Use of instrumentation such as comparators, micrometers and microscopes.
Inspect contact lens while following safety regulations and protocol determine by the FDA
Perform visual external corrosion and internal erosion inspection utilizing NDT techniques on process piping and equipment during refinery turnarounds.
Enter data into computer using AS400 where fabric are to be deliver, weight and cost of fabric.

Catcher example responsibilities.

Scan product using a RF scanner.
Select and match products using RF scanners.
Organize the bullpen schedule for pitches before minor league baseball games.
Record data, numbers, and quota's daily for product run.
Will be train in all areas of production, including sanitation, with constant conformation to cleanliness guidelines and GMP.
Fabricate glass windows and shower doors per customer specifications.

Lens inspector vs catcher skills

Common lens inspector skills

FDA, 50%
GMP, 50%

Common catcher skills

Quality Checks, 43%
Assembly Line, 40%
RAN, 8%
Bullpen, 3%
Machine Operators, 2%
Customer Orders, 2%