Nuclear weapons specialist vs in-tube conversion technician

The differences between nuclear weapons specialists and in-tube conversion technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a nuclear weapons specialist has an average salary of $51,634, which is higher than the $51,615 average annual salary of an in-tube conversion technician.

The top three skills for a nuclear weapons specialist include DOD, combat and troubleshoot. The most important skills for an in-tube conversion technician are calipers, production equipment, and safety procedures.

Nuclear weapons specialist vs in-tube conversion technician overview

	Nuclear Weapons Specialist	In-Tube Conversion Technician
Yearly salary	$51,634	$51,615
Hourly rate	$24.82	$24.81
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	3,198	5,522
Job satisfaction	5	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 45%
Average age	24	24
Years of experience	-	-

Nuclear weapons specialist vs in-tube conversion technician salary

Nuclear weapons specialists and in-tube conversion technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Nuclear Weapons Specialist	In-Tube Conversion Technician
Average salary	$51,634	$51,615
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $108,000	Between $24,000 And $108,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between nuclear weapons specialist and in-tube conversion technician education

There are a few differences between a nuclear weapons specialist and an in-tube conversion technician in terms of educational background:

	Nuclear Weapons Specialist	In-Tube Conversion Technician
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 45%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Nuclear weapons specialist vs in-tube conversion technician demographics

Here are the differences between nuclear weapons specialists' and in-tube conversion technicians' demographics:

	Nuclear Weapons Specialist	In-Tube Conversion Technician
Average age	24	24
Gender ratio	Male, 91.6% Female, 8.4%	Male, 87.8% Female, 12.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.6% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 7.0% White, 53.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 15.6% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% Asian, 6.9% White, 51.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between nuclear weapons specialist and in-tube conversion technician duties and responsibilities

Nuclear weapons specialist example responsibilities.

Operate or provide leadership in the operation of field artillery radar systems.
Provide leadership, instruction, and supervision of properly setting up and using the radar system.
Store, inspect, maintain, and used small arms and ammunition for weapon storage area support.
Issue and receive weapons, ammunition, non-lethal weapons, and personal protective equipment from armories and ready-for-issue facilities.
Orient map and prepare terrain sketch and visibility diagram.maintaining equipment, insure accountability of all sensitive items ,
Provide leadership, instruction, and supervision of properly setting up and using the radar system.

In-tube conversion technician example responsibilities.

Manage the incoming/outgoing supply of weapons and ammunition.
Issue weapons and ammunition to qualify personnel.
Conduct functional test of install equipment to include RF signal transmission and verification.
Manage the incoming/outgoing supply of weapons and ammunition.

Nuclear weapons specialist vs in-tube conversion technician skills

Common nuclear weapons specialist skills

DOD, 18%
Combat, 17%
Troubleshoot, 7%
Technical Data, 5%
CPR, 5%
Secret Security Clearance, 4%

Common in-tube conversion technician skills

Calipers, 38%
Production Equipment, 27%
Safety Procedures, 13%
Tape Measure, 11%
Conversion Process, 11%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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