Neon sign worker vs wireman

The differences between neon sign workers and wiremen can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a neon sign worker and a wireman. Additionally, a neon sign worker has an average salary of $46,248, which is higher than the $31,807 average annual salary of a wireman.

The top three skills for a neon sign worker include traffic control, traffic signs and end loaders. The most important skills for a wireman are hand tools, work ethic, and electrical conduit.

Neon sign worker vs wireman overview

	Neon Sign Worker	Wireman
Yearly salary	$46,248	$31,807
Hourly rate	$22.23	$15.29
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	22,484	9,172
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	12	12

Neon sign worker vs wireman salary

Neon sign workers and wiremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Neon Sign Worker	Wireman
Average salary	$46,248	$31,807
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $89,000	Between $25,000 And $40,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between neon sign worker and wireman education

There are a few differences between a neon sign worker and a wireman in terms of educational background:

	Neon Sign Worker	Wireman
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Criminal Justice	Electrical Engineering Technology
Most common college	-	-

Neon sign worker vs wireman demographics

Here are the differences between neon sign workers' and wiremen' demographics:

	Neon Sign Worker	Wireman
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 59.5% Female, 40.5%	Male, 90.6% Female, 9.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 2.0% White, 71.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% Asian, 2.2% White, 63.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between neon sign worker and wireman duties and responsibilities

Neon sign worker example responsibilities.

Perform operational checks on components of limit complexity such as heating elements and electrical rudder control switches.
Assist journeymen electricians and HVAC personnel, estimate ordered all materials.

Wireman example responsibilities.

Programme and manage CISCO VOIP telephone systems as well as coordinated site installation that provide an organize work space.
Remove, analyze, identify issue install properly working pressure transducers, effectively accomplishing priorities to go underway.
Install and maintain control equipment, power circuit breakers, voltage regulators, equipment, transformers, and other electrical equipment.
Work in teams to troubleshoot various electrical problems.
Manufacture transfer switches and circuit breakers filling weekly customer orders.
Assemble rod pump controls from drawings, such as VFD's.

Neon sign worker vs wireman skills

Common neon sign worker skills

Traffic Control, 62%
Traffic Signs, 26%
End Loaders, 12%

Common wireman skills

Hand Tools, 21%
Work Ethic, 12%
Electrical Conduit, 6%
Switches, 6%
Electrical Systems, 5%
Transformers, 4%