Line associate vs associate producer

The differences between line associates and associate producers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an associate producer has an average salary of $47,279, which is higher than the $31,203 average annual salary of a line associate.

The top three skills for a line associate include work ethic, customer service and safety standards. The most important skills for an associate producer are customer service, video content, and sales floor.

Line associate vs associate producer overview

	Line Associate	Associate Producer
Yearly salary	$31,203	$47,279
Hourly rate	$15.00	$22.73
Growth rate	-	8%
Number of jobs	317,885	9,295
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Average age	41	40
Years of experience	-	12

Line associate vs associate producer salary

Line associates and associate producers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Line Associate	Associate Producer
Average salary	$31,203	$47,279
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $38,000	Between $31,000 And $70,000
Highest paying City	Santa Rosa, CA	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	Alaska	New York
Best paying company	DTCC	Apple
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	Media

Differences between line associate and associate producer education

There are a few differences between a line associate and an associate producer in terms of educational background:

	Line Associate	Associate Producer
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Most common major	Business	Communication
Most common college	-	Harvard University

Line associate vs associate producer demographics

Here are the differences between line associates' and associate producers' demographics:

	Line Associate	Associate Producer
Average age	41	40
Gender ratio	Male, 49.3% Female, 50.7%	Male, 61.2% Female, 38.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 6.7% White, 60.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 8.0% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 6.4% White, 65.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	7%	14%

Differences between line associate and associate producer duties and responsibilities

Line associate example responsibilities.

Manage the used vehicle inventory and all delivery logistics.
Maintain cleanliness and compliance to all safety policies
Handle transactions on POS system.
Assemble wheels for Honda and Acura vehicles.
Sheet product, run ovens and fryers.
Use proper grinding tools to remove burrs from Honda and/or BMW parts.

Associate producer example responsibilities.

Lead the process of channel acquisition for YouTube channel properties.
Manage social media accounts using Hootsuite, TweetDeck, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
Assist in editing final show to air, create video clips, select viewer emails and manage social media.
Collaborate with first and third party agencies and vendors to achieve time sensitive goals and satisfy marketing objectives for Xbox.com.
Oversee the content release process for GameHouse.com, scheduling DRM wrapping and managing the CMS and e-Commerce system for games release.
Manage client relations, music scores, user interface sound design and FMOD implementation (FM3) on Xbox exclusive titles.

Line associate vs associate producer skills

Common line associate skills

Work Ethic, 22%
Customer Service, 9%
Safety Standards, 8%
Line Production, 8%
Food Handling, 7%
Assembly Line, 7%

Common associate producer skills

Customer Service, 14%
Video Content, 12%
Sales Floor, 6%
Control Room, 5%
Instagram, 5%
Production Assistants, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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