Paint associate vs lot associate

The differences between paint associates and lot associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a paint associate has an average salary of $33,021, which is higher than the $32,584 average annual salary of a lot associate.

The top three skills for a paint associate include sales floor, plumbing and product knowledge. The most important skills for a lot associate are customer service, customer interaction, and depot.

Paint associate vs lot associate overview

	Paint Associate	Lot Associate
Yearly salary	$33,021	$32,584
Hourly rate	$15.88	$15.67
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	221,045	430,885
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	High School Diploma, 50%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Paint associate vs lot associate salary

Paint associates and lot associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Paint Associate	Lot Associate
Average salary	$33,021	$32,584
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $46,000	Between $24,000 And $44,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between paint associate and lot associate education

There are a few differences between a paint associate and a lot associate in terms of educational background:

	Paint Associate	Lot Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	High School Diploma, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Paint associate vs lot associate demographics

Here are the differences between paint associates' and lot associates' demographics:

	Paint Associate	Lot Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 55.1% Female, 44.9%	Male, 88.5% Female, 11.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 6.0% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.3% Asian, 6.4% White, 55.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between paint associate and lot associate duties and responsibilities

Paint associate example responsibilities.

Manage and maintain the paint and caulking department, and the screw and nails department.
Participate in ordering of all nursery stock and managing inventory.
Assist with specific plumbing relate questions.
Check out customers using retail POS system.
Create customize paint by using PPG materials/chemicals.
Waterproof buildings, using water roofers and caulking.

Lot associate example responsibilities.

Participate in ordering of all nursery stock and managing inventory.
Assemble lawn mowers, snow blowers, grills, outdoor patio furniture, etc.
Complete all price changes, label changes, SKU deletions, counts and bay validations.
Specialize in gardening equipment and supplies such as grills, lawn mowers, fertilizers, and d cor.
Execute sales on a POS system.
Assist customers in gardening department at home depot.

Paint associate vs lot associate skills

Common paint associate skills

Sales Floor, 19%
Plumbing, 12%
Product Knowledge, 9%
Customer Issues, 8%
Customer Inquiries, 6%
Quality Customer Service, 5%

Common lot associate skills

Customer Service, 52%
Customer Interaction, 34%
Depot, 13%
Product Knowledge, 0%
Safety Policies, 0%
Front End, 0%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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