Line associate vs seasonal associate

The differences between line associates and seasonal associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a line associate has an average salary of $31,203, which is higher than the $31,132 average annual salary of a seasonal associate.

The top three skills for a line associate include work ethic, customer service and safety standards. The most important skills for a seasonal associate are PET, sales floor, and loss prevention.

Line associate vs seasonal associate overview

	Line Associate	Seasonal Associate
Yearly salary	$31,203	$31,132
Hourly rate	$15.00	$14.97
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	317,885	417,677
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Line associate vs seasonal associate salary

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

	Line Associate	Seasonal Associate
Average salary	$31,203	$31,132
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $38,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	Santa Rosa, CA	Portland, OR
Highest paying state	Alaska	Hawaii
Best paying company	DTCC	National Football League
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	Technology

Differences between line associate and seasonal associate education

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

	Line Associate	Seasonal Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Line associate vs seasonal associate demographics

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

	Line Associate	Seasonal Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 49.3% Female, 50.7%	Male, 39.3% Female, 60.7%
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, 9.9% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 7.3% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between line associate and seasonal 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.

Seasonal associate example responsibilities.

Manage customer resolutions associate with flight reservations.
Greet customers, properly execute their transaction, and bag groceries.
Operate all equipment such as POS register, ticket scanners, sensors, sensor removers, etc.
Major responsibility are to inform customers of the protection policies that every electronic device are eligible for and work the POS registers
Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness requirements.
Maintain organization and cleanliness of the mobile unit on a regular basis

Line associate vs seasonal 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 seasonal associate skills

PET, 24%
Sales Floor, 24%
Loss Prevention, 7%
POS, 6%
Customer Inquiries, 5%
Customer Issues, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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