Line associate vs lot associate

The differences between line associates and lot associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lot associate has an average salary of $32,584, 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 a lot associate are customer service, customer interaction, and depot.

Line associate vs lot associate overview

	Line Associate	Lot Associate
Yearly salary	$31,203	$32,584
Hourly rate	$15.00	$15.67
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	317,885	430,885
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	High School Diploma, 50%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Line associate vs lot associate salary

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

	Line Associate	Lot Associate
Average salary	$31,203	$32,584
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $38,000	Between $24,000 And $44,000
Highest paying City	Santa Rosa, CA	-
Highest paying state	Alaska	-
Best paying company	DTCC	-
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	-

Differences between line associate and lot associate education

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

	Line Associate	Lot Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	High School Diploma, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Line associate vs lot associate demographics

Here are the differences between line associates' and lot associates' demographics:

	Line Associate	Lot Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 49.3% Female, 50.7%	Male, 88.5% Female, 11.5%
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, 11.1% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.3% Asian, 6.4% White, 55.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between line associate and lot associate 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.

Lot associate example responsibilities.

Participate in ordering of all nursery stock and managing inventory.
Assemble lawn mowers, snow blowers, grills, outdoor patio furniture, etc.
Complete all price changes, label changes, SKU deletions, counts and bay validations.
Specialize in gardening equipment and supplies such as grills, lawn mowers, fertilizers, and d cor.
Execute sales on a POS system.
Assist customers in gardening department at home depot.

Line associate vs lot associate skills

Common line associate skills

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

Common lot associate skills

Customer Service, 52%
Customer Interaction, 34%
Depot, 13%
Product Knowledge, 0%
Safety Policies, 0%
Front End, 0%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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