Missile technician vs anti-tank missileman

The differences between missile technicians and anti-tank missilemen can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a missile technician has an average salary of $51,648, which is higher than the $51,620 average annual salary of an anti-tank missileman.

The top three skills for a missile technician include support systems, hydraulic systems and troubleshoot. The most important skills for an anti-tank missileman are weapon systems, , and .

Missile technician vs anti-tank missileman overview

	Missile Technician	Anti-Tank Missileman
Yearly salary	$51,648	$51,620
Hourly rate	$24.83	$24.82
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	5,265	4,187
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	24	24
Years of experience	-	-

Missile technician vs anti-tank missileman salary

Missile technicians and anti-tank missilemen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Missile Technician	Anti-Tank Missileman
Average salary	$51,648	$51,620
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $108,000	Between $24,000 And $108,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between missile technician and anti-tank missileman education

There are a few differences between a missile technician and an anti-tank missileman in terms of educational background:

	Missile Technician	Anti-Tank Missileman
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Electrical Engineering	Business
Most common college	-	-

Missile technician vs anti-tank missileman demographics

Here are the differences between missile technicians' and anti-tank missilemen' demographics:

	Missile Technician	Anti-Tank Missileman
Average age	24	24
Gender ratio	Male, 94.5% Female, 5.5%	Male, 100.0% Female, 0.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 15.3% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% Asian, 6.3% White, 54.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 13.6% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 21.0% Asian, 7.1% White, 51.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between missile technician and anti-tank missileman duties and responsibilities

Missile technician example responsibilities.

Manage and maintain communication networks between the firing battery and higher echelon units.
Serve as a re-enlistment NCO.
Assist in preparation of the battery for operations.
Used schematics and troubleshot repair failures in MLRS hardware.
Fulfill a range of aviation duties for both combat and peacekeeping missions.
Operate, test, maintain, troubleshot, and repair ballistic missile weapons systems.

Anti-tank missileman example responsibilities.

Manage and maintain communication networks between the firing battery and higher echelon units.
Complete weapons certifications and sniper training in preparation for combat and peacekeeping missions in Bosnia.
Work as shift superviser for post security and anti terrorism team.

Missile technician vs anti-tank missileman skills

Common missile technician skills

Support Systems, 9%
Hydraulic Systems, 8%
Troubleshoot, 7%
Electronic Systems, 7%
Corrective Maintenance, 5%
Fire Control Systems, 3%

Common anti-tank missileman skills

Weapon Systems, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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