Matron vs reserve officer

The differences between matrons and reserve officers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a reserve officer has an average salary of $51,866, which is higher than the $27,069 average annual salary of a matron.

The top three skills for a matron include emergency calls, customer service and security checks. The most important skills for a reserve officer are patrol, law enforcement, and jrotc.

Matron vs reserve officer overview

	Matron	Reserve Officer
Yearly salary	$27,069	$51,866
Hourly rate	$13.01	$24.94
Growth rate	-10%	-10%
Number of jobs	631	57,365
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Matron vs reserve officer salary

Matrons and reserve officers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Matron	Reserve Officer
Average salary	$27,069	$51,866
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $39,000	Between $36,000 And $72,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between matron and reserve officer education

There are a few differences between a matron and a reserve officer in terms of educational background:

	Matron	Reserve Officer
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice
Most common college	-	-

Matron vs reserve officer demographics

Here are the differences between matrons' and reserve officers' demographics:

	Matron	Reserve Officer
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 7.8% Female, 92.2%	Male, 71.9% Female, 28.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 15.8% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 2.0% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 2.1% White, 57.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between matron and reserve officer duties and responsibilities

Matron example responsibilities.

Perform basic first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation which involves kneeling and bending.
Assist children on bus with ESE problems

Reserve officer example responsibilities.

Manage all construction projects to ensure all establish DOD security standards are incorporated.
Direct logistics management as a company commander of a combat engineering company.
Maintain organization of other members and platoon squad.
Serve warrants, summons, subpoenas, civil and other official papers.
Enter, review, modify, locate and remove entries make into NCIC.
Develop software tools, procedures and systems as required to provide support to medical logistics users.

Matron vs reserve officer skills

Common matron skills

Emergency Calls, 22%
Customer Service, 17%
Security Checks, 16%
Clean Bathrooms, 10%
CPR, 10%
Seat Belts, 6%

Common reserve officer skills

Patrol, 28%
Law Enforcement, 8%
Jrotc, 7%
Traffic Control, 6%
Public Safety, 6%
Emergency Calls, 4%