Mobile library assistant vs assistant

The differences between mobile library assistants and assistants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an assistant has an average salary of $37,363, which is higher than the $31,518 average annual salary of a mobile library assistant.

The top three skills for a mobile library assistant include referral services, and . The most important skills for an assistant are patients, customer service, and patient care.

Mobile library assistant vs assistant overview

	Mobile Library Assistant	Assistant
Yearly salary	$31,518	$37,363
Hourly rate	$15.15	$17.96
Growth rate	-4%	-8%
Number of jobs	5,020	557,900
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	47	50
Years of experience	-	2

Mobile library assistant vs assistant salary

Mobile library assistants and assistants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mobile Library Assistant	Assistant
Average salary	$31,518	$37,363
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $45,000	Between $16,000 And $82,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	Latham & Watkins
Best paying industry	-	Education

Differences between mobile library assistant and assistant education

There are a few differences between a mobile library assistant and an assistant in terms of educational background:

	Mobile Library Assistant	Assistant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	Duke University	Western Carolina University

Mobile library assistant vs assistant demographics

Here are the differences between mobile library assistants' and assistants' demographics:

	Mobile Library Assistant	Assistant
Average age	47	50
Gender ratio	Male, 47.8% Female, 52.2%	Male, 40.7% Female, 59.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14.9% Asian, 6.6% White, 63.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.4% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% Asian, 3.8% White, 65.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	11%	6%

Differences between mobile library assistant and assistant duties and responsibilities

Mobile library assistant example responsibilities.

Collect data, compile bibliographies, manage current contents and perform copy cataloging functions.
Provide real-time bus location updates with AJAX and utilize Google maps API for trip planning.
Repair leaks in RV roofs with sealant making the RV weatherproof.
Develop system to streamline classroom media requests resulting in more efficient distribution of materials.
Develop and maintain young adult fiction/nonfiction collection.

Assistant example responsibilities.

Manage circulations, including educational textbooks and DVDS, video technology and supplies.
Manage branches providing information technology support, logistics, training and operational support.
Manage company's twitter account and communicate with multiple physical therapy providers around the country
Optimize productivity in prioritizing and managing special projects, PowerPoint presentations for classes, and proctore exams for undergraduate classes.
Assist in jewelry design and assembly, manage company Facebook page, participate in wholesale buying, and manage retail inventory
Manage and update company Facebook page with daily updates, finding/sharing relevant and interesting information, and encouraging fan engagement.

Mobile library assistant vs assistant skills

Common mobile library assistant skills

Referral Services, 100%

Common assistant skills

Patients, 27%
Customer Service, 13%
Patient Care, 8%
CPR, 5%
Sales Floor, 5%
Scheduling Appointments, 3%