Money counter vs counter

The differences between money counters and counters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a counter has an average salary of $32,875, which is higher than the $27,790 average annual salary of a money counter.

The top three skills for a money counter include customer service, bank deposits and cash drawers. The most important skills for a counter are basic math, POS, and math.

Money counter vs counter overview

	Money Counter	Counter
Yearly salary	$27,790	$32,875
Hourly rate	$13.36	$15.81
Growth rate	-10%	-10%
Number of jobs	8,889	15,729
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 37%
Average age	34	43
Years of experience	-	-

Money counter vs counter salary

Money counters and counters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Money Counter	Counter
Average salary	$27,790	$32,875
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $34,000	Between $23,000 And $46,000
Highest paying City	-	Longmont, CO
Highest paying state	-	Colorado
Best paying company	-	Jacobs Engineering Group
Best paying industry	-	Transportation

Differences between money counter and counter education

There are a few differences between a money counter and a counter in terms of educational background:

	Money Counter	Counter
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Money counter vs counter demographics

Here are the differences between money counters' and counters' demographics:

	Money Counter	Counter
Average age	34	43
Gender ratio	Male, 23.2% Female, 76.8%	Male, 38.4% Female, 61.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.4% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 24.0% Asian, 7.6% White, 53.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 7.0% Hispanic or Latino, 21.0% Asian, 5.9% White, 56.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	5%	4%

Differences between money counter and counter duties and responsibilities

Money counter example responsibilities.

Compose investigative memos addressing alerts generate by AML management systems.
Order money from Wachovia cash ordering system and receive money from Garda.
Perform cash office duties such as completing daily store activity reconciliations, store bookkeeping and register drawer reconciliations.

Counter example responsibilities.

Replace or attach bar code labels on every ammunition containers for identification and location.
Replace or attach bar code labels on every ammunition containers for identification and location.

Money counter vs counter skills

Common money counter skills

Customer Service, 41%
Bank Deposits, 21%
Cash Drawers, 11%
Service Desk, 9%
Sales Floor, 7%
Guest Service, 5%

Common counter skills

Basic Math, 18%
POS, 17%
Math, 13%
Pleasant Dining, 8%
Cash Handling, 8%
Cleanliness, 8%