Mural artist vs apprentice, painter, landscape

The differences between mural artists and apprentices, painter, landscape can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a mural artist and an apprentice, painter, landscape. Additionally, a mural artist has an average salary of $55,134, which is higher than the $35,499 average annual salary of an apprentice, painter, landscape.

The top three skills for a mural artist include canvas, sketch and graphic design. The most important skills for an apprentice, painter, landscape are GRASS, mowing, and shovels.

Mural artist vs apprentice, painter, landscape overview

	Mural Artist	Apprentice, Painter, Landscape
Yearly salary	$55,134	$35,499
Hourly rate	$26.51	$17.07
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	3,597	15,413
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	6	6

Mural artist vs apprentice, painter, landscape salary

Mural artists and apprentices, painter, landscape have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mural Artist	Apprentice, Painter, Landscape
Average salary	$55,134	$35,499
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $123,000	Between $23,000 And $52,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between mural artist and apprentice, painter, landscape education

There are a few differences between a mural artist and an apprentice, painter, landscape in terms of educational background:

	Mural Artist	Apprentice, Painter, Landscape
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Fine Arts	General Studies
Most common college	Duke University	Duke University

Mural artist vs apprentice, painter, landscape demographics

Here are the differences between mural artists' and apprentices, painter, landscape' demographics:

	Mural Artist	Apprentice, Painter, Landscape
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 38.4% Female, 61.6%	Male, 87.4% Female, 12.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.3% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian, 7.6% White, 67.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 4.4% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 6.2% White, 68.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between mural artist and apprentice, painter, landscape duties and responsibilities

Mural artist example responsibilities.

Sketch image full size and paint on designate surface.
Task with looking over scripts, drawing and lettering comics base on them, and occasionally making corrections to them.
Conceptualize and develop terrain models using Maya and partner with director and animators to correspond and produce effective shots.
Assist with data entry of inventory using BPCS.

Apprentice, painter, landscape example responsibilities.

Manage hardscape installation team and project
Used all lawn tools and equipment such as mowers, edgers, and blowers.
Operate vehicles or power equipment such as mowers and twin axle vehicles for effective landscape work.
Manicure grass expanses and garden perimeters using weed-whackers.
Maintain landscapes using hand pruners, chainsaws, hedge trimmers, and weed whips.
Implement landscape architecture projects base on client preferences.Composting system implementations.

Mural artist vs apprentice, painter, landscape skills

Common mural artist skills

Canvas, 50%
Sketch, 38%
Graphic Design, 12%

Common apprentice, painter, landscape skills

GRASS, 54%
Mowing, 11%
Shovels, 6%
Prune, 5%
Lawn Care, 5%
DIG, 4%

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