Load tester vs parts inspector

The differences between load testers and parts inspectors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a load tester has an average salary of $79,584, which is higher than the $26,649 average annual salary of a parts inspector.

The top three skills for a load tester include web application, windows and test cases. The most important skills for a parts inspector are assembly line, safety regulations, and quality standards.

Load tester vs parts inspector overview

	Load Tester	Parts Inspector
Yearly salary	$79,584	$26,649
Hourly rate	$38.26	$12.81
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	7,364	39,210
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 62%	High School Diploma, 51%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Load tester vs parts inspector salary

Load testers and parts inspectors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Load Tester	Parts Inspector
Average salary	$79,584	$26,649
Salary range	Between $54,000 And $115,000	Between $20,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	-	East Hartford, CT
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	General Electric
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between load tester and parts inspector education

There are a few differences between a load tester and a parts inspector in terms of educational background:

	Load Tester	Parts Inspector
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 62%	High School Diploma, 51%
Most common major	Computer Science	Business
Most common college	-	-

Load tester vs parts inspector demographics

Here are the differences between load testers' and parts inspectors' demographics:

	Load Tester	Parts Inspector
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 82.1% Female, 17.9%	Male, 60.4% Female, 39.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 11.5% White, 55.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% Asian, 7.3% White, 62.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between load tester and parts inspector duties and responsibilities

Load tester example responsibilities.

Manage departmental inventory and troubleshoot testing, reporting and inventory issues.
Parameterize actions and create files using random, sequential and unique options in VUGen.
Involve to run the ETL process to make the data files into stranded file to process the data into control tables.
Execute integration system and regression testing scripts.
Execute extensive data and functionality-driven regression testing, develop test-data in accordance with altering client requests and changes to industry regulations.
Test usability and cross-site security vulnerability functionality of application.

Parts inspector example responsibilities.

Inventory and manage all stock products within a retail warehousing environment utilizing RF scanner and barcode readers to document material.
Perform repair per FAA CMM guide.
Inspect and sort DVD rentals.
Certify in die blueprint reading and operating CMM & CMC machines.
Operate machinery to help clean and repackage DVD's for distribution.
Report QA inventory and MDR status and collect product/shipment data to determine daily department inspection priorities.

Load tester vs parts inspector skills

Common load tester skills

Web Application, 10%
Windows, 7%
Test Cases, 7%
Test Scenarios, 6%
Mainframe, 5%
Java, 4%

Common parts inspector skills

Assembly Line, 13%
Safety Regulations, 11%
Quality Standards, 10%
Inspection Results, 8%
Inspection Procedures, 8%
FAA, 6%