Motivational speaker vs liaison

The differences between motivational speakers and liaisons can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a motivational speaker and a liaison. Additionally, a liaison has an average salary of $53,737, which is higher than the $39,142 average annual salary of a motivational speaker.

The top three skills for a motivational speaker include seminar, public speaking and colleges. The most important skills for a liaison are patients, customer service, and home health.

Motivational speaker vs liaison overview

	Motivational Speaker	Liaison
Yearly salary	$39,142	$53,737
Hourly rate	$18.82	$25.84
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	1,024	34,074
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Motivational speaker vs liaison salary

Motivational speakers and liaisons have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Motivational Speaker	Liaison
Average salary	$39,142	$53,737
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $55,000	Between $30,000 And $95,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Apple
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between motivational speaker and liaison education

There are a few differences between a motivational speaker and a liaison in terms of educational background:

	Motivational Speaker	Liaison
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Northwestern University

Motivational speaker vs liaison demographics

Here are the differences between motivational speakers' and liaisons' demographics:

	Motivational Speaker	Liaison
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 54.5% Female, 45.5%	Male, 41.9% Female, 58.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.9% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 6.7% White, 56.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 6.9% White, 55.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between motivational speaker and liaison duties and responsibilities

Motivational speaker example responsibilities.

Lead discussions and training seminar focusing on rape and sexual molestation prevention to incoming freshman
Speak out to high school, colleges, and different events to educate about homelessness and other social justice issues
Create and implement workbooks, PowerPoint and other materials base on individual needs.
Write and perform original material in comedy clubs, corporate events, colleges and universities.
Develop marketing materials: graphic design, print, multimedia, powerpoint, web, and social media.
Perform Psychological/Psychiatric/Intake assessments on perspective patients.

Liaison example responsibilities.

Manage and increase social activity of the WVUncovered twitter account.
Manage and create original content for all social media platforms (twitter, instagram, tumblr).
Manage social media outlets for the organization; such as Facebook, update weekly status and weekly inspirational videos.
Educate physician group practices to reduce hospitalizations, increase positive patient outcomes & achieve meaningful use of EMR systems.
Perform assessments on ICU patients and market to many members of the health care team.
Work predominantly ICU cases, acquiring considerable experience with high-level complex patients.

Motivational speaker vs liaison skills

Common motivational speaker skills

Seminar, 17%
Public Speaking, 14%
Colleges, 8%
Non-Profit Organization, 5%
at-Risk Youth, 5%
Domestic Violence, 5%

Common liaison skills

Patients, 24%
Customer Service, 14%
Home Health, 10%
Rehabilitation, 5%
Social Work, 5%
Patient Care, 5%