Migration specialist vs specialist

The differences between migration specialists and specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a migration specialist and a specialist. Additionally, a migration specialist has an average salary of $67,228, which is higher than the $58,013 average annual salary of a specialist.

The top three skills for a migration specialist include desktop support, azure and sharepoint. The most important skills for a specialist are patients, customer service, and work ethic.

Migration specialist vs specialist overview

	Migration Specialist	Specialist
Yearly salary	$67,228	$58,013
Hourly rate	$32.32	$27.89
Growth rate	10%	10%
Number of jobs	71,728	358,433
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	2	2

Migration specialist vs specialist salary

Migration specialists and specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Migration Specialist	Specialist
Average salary	$67,228	$58,013
Salary range	Between $43,000 And $104,000	Between $32,000 And $104,000
Highest paying City	Philadelphia, PA	Jersey City, NJ
Highest paying state	Rhode Island	New Jersey
Best paying company	NTT Data International L.L.C.	The Citadel
Best paying industry	Utilities	-

Differences between migration specialist and specialist education

There are a few differences between a migration specialist and a specialist in terms of educational background:

	Migration Specialist	Specialist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Computer Science	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Migration specialist vs specialist demographics

Here are the differences between migration specialists' and specialists' demographics:

	Migration Specialist	Specialist
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 80.0% Female, 20.0%	Male, 47.5% Female, 52.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.4% Asian, 12.6% White, 53.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 11.4% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% Asian, 10.5% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between migration specialist and specialist duties and responsibilities

Migration specialist example responsibilities.

Used LDAP / LDIF scripts to automate the provisioning of groups and users.
Utilize VNC remote control solution in support financial industry applications while employing remedy call tracking system to manage problem tickets.
Work on automating tasks using PowerShell for SCOM and SCCM for server reporting and maintenance.
Test connectivity with Unix platforms.
Format hard drive and install OS and device drivers.
Automate, where possible, server deployment using PowerShell.

Specialist example responsibilities.

Create, manage, and assist users with SharePoint sites.
Manage an on-site IRB and company good clinical practice (GCP) inspection.
Manage SharePoint sites by creating, editing, and customizing company sites, libraries and security.
Manage the building of accounts, assigning of static IP's, and scheduling of business class installations.
Convert servers from UNIX to Linux, all hardware diagnostics and repair including printers/plotters/desktops etc.
Follow safety procedures such as maintenance of all equipment (Telxon scanners, terminals and ladders).

Migration specialist vs specialist skills

Common migration specialist skills

Desktop Support, 6%
Azure, 6%
SharePoint, 5%
Customer Service, 5%
PowerShell, 4%
PC, 4%

Common specialist skills

Patients, 15%
Customer Service, 11%
Work Ethic, 5%
Patient Care, 4%
Exceptional Client, 4%
Troubleshoot, 4%