Lieutenant, shift supervisor vs lieutenant

The differences between lieutenant, shift supervisors and lieutenants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lieutenant has an average salary of $47,781, which is higher than the $43,190 average annual salary of a lieutenant, shift supervisor.

The top three skills for a lieutenant, shift supervisor include patrol, emergency situations and criminal justice. The most important skills for a lieutenant are public safety, patrol, and direct supervision.

Lieutenant, shift supervisor vs lieutenant overview

	Lieutenant, Shift Supervisor	Lieutenant
Yearly salary	$43,190	$47,781
Hourly rate	$20.76	$22.97
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	53,816	79,272
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Lieutenant, shift supervisor vs lieutenant salary

Lieutenant, shift supervisors and lieutenants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lieutenant, Shift Supervisor	Lieutenant
Average salary	$43,190	$47,781
Salary range	Between $34,000 And $54,000	Between $41,000 And $55,000
Highest paying City	-	Denver, CO
Highest paying state	-	Colorado
Best paying company	-	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between lieutenant, shift supervisor and lieutenant education

There are a few differences between a lieutenant, shift supervisor and a lieutenant in terms of educational background:

	Lieutenant, Shift Supervisor	Lieutenant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice
Most common college	Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University

Lieutenant, shift supervisor vs lieutenant demographics

Here are the differences between lieutenant, shift supervisors' and lieutenants' demographics:

	Lieutenant, Shift Supervisor	Lieutenant
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 82.5% Female, 17.5%	Male, 83.6% Female, 16.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.1% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Asian, 1.7% White, 66.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 1.8% White, 66.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between lieutenant, shift supervisor and lieutenant duties and responsibilities

Lieutenant, shift supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead 50 2nd lieutenants, manage schedules, and ensure timely completion of missions.
Perform joint operations with undercover officers in collaboration with private sector businesses to combat sales of counterfeit goods.
Provide disciplinary action for minor offenses commit by offenders within TDCJ.

Lieutenant example responsibilities.

Manage a robust fire training program meeting NFPA, DoD, AFOSH, and German fire credentials.
Manage respiratory and cardiac emergencies to include performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Facilitate the planning, delegation of duties, and conduct all training events for ROTC personnel.
Coordinate the logistics throughout fully simulate combat operations in preparation to deploy to Afghanistan.
prepare paperwork to send to ems biller.
Mentore underclassmen in ROTC policies and procedures.

Lieutenant, shift supervisor vs lieutenant skills

Common lieutenant, shift supervisor skills

Patrol, 21%
Emergency Situations, 11%
Criminal Justice, 9%
Direct Supervision, 8%
Security Procedures, 7%
Incident Reports, 6%

Common lieutenant skills

Public Safety, 11%
Patrol, 10%
Direct Supervision, 8%
Security Procedures, 7%
Incident Command, 7%
Criminal Justice, 6%

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