Mis assistant vs management assistant

The differences between mis assistants and management assistants 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 a management assistant. Additionally, a management assistant has an average salary of $44,020, 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 a management assistant are patients, word processing, and customer satisfaction.

Mis assistant vs management assistant overview

	MIS Assistant	Management Assistant
Yearly salary	$28,356	$44,020
Hourly rate	$13.63	$21.16
Growth rate	-8%	-8%
Number of jobs	28,033	107,324
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	2	2

Mis assistant vs management assistant salary

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

	MIS Assistant	Management Assistant
Average salary	$28,356	$44,020
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $33,000	Between $30,000 And $62,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	Nokia
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between mis assistant and management assistant education

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

	MIS Assistant	Management Assistant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Western Carolina University

Mis assistant vs management assistant demographics

Here are the differences between mis assistants' and management assistants' demographics:

	MIS Assistant	Management Assistant
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 58.3% Female, 41.7%	Male, 41.7% Female, 58.3%
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, 9.3% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% Asian, 3.8% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between mis assistant and management assistant 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.

Management assistant example responsibilities.

Manage the operations for FOH and BOH facilities.
Develop management and leadership principles while managing, training, and motivating employees in fast-pace, high-volume sales/customer service business.
Work with HQ in resolving payroll, personnel, performance, conduct, EEO, congressional, and legal issues.
Used QuickBooks to facilitate small business accounting.
Receive and process visit requests through JPAS.
Start as cashier, learned the register POS system.

Mis assistant vs management assistant skills

Common mis assistant skills

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

Common management assistant skills

Patients, 13%
Word Processing, 12%
Customer Satisfaction, 11%
PowerPoint, 6%
Payroll, 6%
Statistical Data, 5%