Mill order scheduler vs master scheduler

The differences between mill order schedulers and master schedulers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mill order scheduler and a master scheduler. Additionally, a master scheduler has an average salary of $77,733, which is higher than the $48,072 average annual salary of a mill order scheduler.

The top three skills for a mill order scheduler include customer service, and . The most important skills for a master scheduler are customer service, MRP, and program management.

Mill order scheduler vs master scheduler overview

	Mill Order Scheduler	Master Scheduler
Yearly salary	$48,072	$77,733
Hourly rate	$23.11	$37.37
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	25,419	23,353
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 55%	Bachelor's Degree, 67%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	2	2

Mill order scheduler vs master scheduler salary

Mill order schedulers and master schedulers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mill Order Scheduler	Master Scheduler
Average salary	$48,072	$77,733
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $71,000	Between $59,000 And $101,000
Highest paying City	-	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	NVIDIA
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between mill order scheduler and master scheduler education

There are a few differences between a mill order scheduler and a master scheduler in terms of educational background:

	Mill Order Scheduler	Master Scheduler
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 55%	Bachelor's Degree, 67%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Western Carolina University

Mill order scheduler vs master scheduler demographics

Here are the differences between mill order schedulers' and master schedulers' demographics:

	Mill Order Scheduler	Master Scheduler
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 61.1% Female, 38.9%	Male, 64.3% Female, 35.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 6.0% White, 69.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 7.0% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between mill order scheduler and master scheduler duties and responsibilities

Mill order scheduler example responsibilities.

Make purchase requisitions in MAXIMO program, inventory, accounts payable and manage budget.
Develop all turnaround lift plans, monitor / track subcontractor QA/QC, adherence to design/industry specifications and all safety performance.
Provide engineering technical assistance including computer-generate CPM reports and graphics for numerous domestic fossil-fuel and hydroelectric power plant projects.

Master scheduler example responsibilities.

Supervise NPI chip fulfillment process - manage wafer starts to meet internal qualification and board level build plan.
Facilitate production release of drawings, bills of materials, and QC specs.
Coordinate the flow of machine and electronic parts through the production process including QC.
Experience with the engineering change order (ECO) process including documentation and documentation control.
Create BOM's, standardize part numbers, and standardize part descriptions in the MRP software.
Develop, coordinate, and maintain CPM and EVM cost loaded schedules for various BRPH customers.

Mill order scheduler vs master scheduler skills

Common mill order scheduler skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common master scheduler skills

Customer Service, 8%
MRP, 6%
Program Management, 5%
Continuous Improvement, 5%
Microsoft Project, 4%
ERP, 4%

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