Mis assistant vs assistant secretary

The differences between mis assistants and assistant secretaries 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 secretary. Additionally, an assistant secretary has an average salary of $107,366, 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 secretary are telephone calls, payroll, and scheduling appointments.

Mis assistant vs assistant secretary overview

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Secretary
Yearly salary	$28,356	$107,366
Hourly rate	$13.63	$51.62
Growth rate	-8%	-8%
Number of jobs	28,033	52,165
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 47%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	2	2

Mis assistant vs assistant secretary salary

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

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Secretary
Average salary	$28,356	$107,366
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $33,000	Between $38,000 And $302,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Rhode Island
Best paying company	-	Elanco
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between mis assistant and assistant secretary education

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

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Secretary
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 47%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Western Carolina University

Mis assistant vs assistant secretary demographics

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

	MIS Assistant	Assistant Secretary
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 58.3% Female, 41.7%	Male, 21.7% Female, 78.3%
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 secretary 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 secretary example responsibilities.

Manage and oversee all STO relate actions task to OSD impacting future and current operations in STO.
Assist main accountant with extra jobs and are trained in QuickBooks.
Proofread, edit & type legal briefs, business letters, case notes.
Book keeping, answer phone calls, run errands and handle billing using Quickbooks.
Assist in contacting and informing the parents of upcoming graduates about alumni programs and donations.
Serve as first point of contact for students, faculty, and alumni calling or visiting the main administrative office.

Mis assistant vs assistant secretary skills

Common mis assistant skills

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

Common assistant secretary skills

Telephone Calls, 13%
Payroll, 9%
Scheduling Appointments, 9%
Financial Statements, 9%
Office Equipment, 7%
Computer System, 5%