Mis assistant vs assistant operator

The differences between mis assistants and assistant operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mis assistant and an assistant operator. Additionally, an assistant operator has an average salary of $37,607, which is higher than the $28,356 average annual salary of a mis assistant.

The top three skills for a mis assistant include hardware support, access database and troubleshoot. The most important skills for an assistant operator are customer service, ladders, and safety procedures.

Mis assistant vs assistant operator overview

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Operator
Yearly salary	$28,356	$37,607
Hourly rate	$13.63	$18.08
Growth rate	-8%	-8%
Number of jobs	28,033	88,093
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	2	2

Mis assistant vs assistant operator salary

Mis assistants and assistant operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Operator
Average salary	$28,356	$37,607
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $33,000	Between $28,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Massachusetts General Hospital
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between mis assistant and assistant operator education

There are a few differences between a mis assistant and an assistant operator in terms of educational background:

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Operator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Western Carolina University

Mis assistant vs assistant operator demographics

Here are the differences between mis assistants' and assistant operators' demographics:

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Operator
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 58.3% Female, 41.7%	Male, 76.8% Female, 23.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 3.8% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 3.8% White, 66.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between mis assistant and assistant operator duties and responsibilities

Mis assistant example responsibilities.

Lead effort to develop and maintain client's database by customizing existing computer information systems to support operating objectives.
Install, troubleshoot and upgrade software and hardware.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and support all hardware equipment.
Provide technical support for PCs, printers, and cash register systems.
Work nightly to ensure backup of all agency servers and a $60K UNIX system.
Send and receive files from server to printers and docutech, use of some UNIX commands.

Assistant operator example responsibilities.

Manage proper removal and allocation for full yarn spindles.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Maintain current MSHA training requirements.
Coordinate special movement of ISO tanks.
Certify in MSHA hard-rock mine safety.
Maintain spinning/winding machines by putting idle spindles and cones back into production.

Mis assistant vs assistant operator skills

Common mis assistant skills

Hardware Support, 17%
Access Database, 11%
Troubleshoot, 8%
Desktop Support, 8%
Computer System, 6%
SQL Server, 5%

Common assistant operator skills

Customer Service, 28%
Ladders, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Safety Committee, 6%
Quality Checks, 6%
PPE, 5%