Mountain bike guide vs docent

The differences between mountain bike guides and docents can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mountain bike guide and a docent. Additionally, a mountain bike guide has an average salary of $57,804, which is higher than the $40,771 average annual salary of a docent.

The top three skills for a mountain bike guide include kids, mountain bikes and responder. The most important skills for a docent are natural history, public speaking, and front desk.

Mountain bike guide vs docent overview

	Mountain Bike Guide	Docent
Yearly salary	$57,804	$40,771
Hourly rate	$27.79	$19.60
Growth rate	-	12%
Number of jobs	997	253
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 80%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	2	2

Mountain bike guide vs docent salary

Mountain bike guides and docents have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mountain Bike Guide	Docent
Average salary	$57,804	$40,771
Salary range	Between $12,000 And $260,000	Between $22,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between mountain bike guide and docent education

There are a few differences between a mountain bike guide and a docent in terms of educational background:

	Mountain Bike Guide	Docent
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 80%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	Environmental Science	Fine Arts
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Mountain bike guide vs docent demographics

Here are the differences between mountain bike guides' and docents' demographics:

	Mountain Bike Guide	Docent
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%	Male, 33.0% Female, 67.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.5% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Asian, 9.9% White, 67.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 6.5% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Asian, 9.9% White, 67.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between mountain bike guide and docent duties and responsibilities

Mountain bike guide example responsibilities.

Manage payroll - specifically manage overtime.
Facilitate a therapeutic outdoor adventure experience for teenagers struggling with a variety of behavioral, mental health and substance abuse challenges.
Manage commercial whitewater rafting outfit.

Docent example responsibilities.

Lead VIP guests on guide tours of the property and facilitate their involvement in special events, productions, and conventions.
Inform visitors throughout the aquarium on specific exhibits, animals, and marine wildlife conservation.
Educate aquarium guests on the importance of oceanic conservation, and answer questions concerning the species on display
Control exhibits that require oversight in the financial department.
Train customers in operating Segway personal transport devices and hold entertaining tours.
Conduct tours of the anthropology and paleontology museums * Write/edit exhibit- and art show-relate materials

Mountain bike guide vs docent skills

Common mountain bike guide skills

Kids, 45%
Mountain Bikes, 37%
Responder, 16%
Children Ages, 2%

Common docent skills

Natural History, 40%
Public Speaking, 10%
Front Desk, 7%
Educational Programs, 6%
Aquarium, 6%
Museum Visitors, 5%