Paint associate vs pricing associate

The differences between paint associates and pricing associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a pricing associate has an average salary of $56,667, which is higher than the $33,021 average annual salary of a paint associate.

The top three skills for a paint associate include sales floor, plumbing and product knowledge. The most important skills for a pricing associate are customer service, sales floor, and merchandise displays.

Paint associate vs pricing associate overview

	Paint Associate	Pricing Associate
Yearly salary	$33,021	$56,667
Hourly rate	$15.88	$27.24
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	221,045	205,877
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Paint associate vs pricing associate salary

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

	Paint Associate	Pricing Associate
Average salary	$33,021	$56,667
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $46,000	Between $33,000 And $95,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Google
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between paint associate and pricing associate education

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

	Paint Associate	Pricing Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Paint associate vs pricing associate demographics

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

	Paint Associate	Pricing Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 55.1% Female, 44.9%	Male, 31.5% Female, 68.5%
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, 10.4% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Asian, 7.4% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between paint associate and pricing 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.

Pricing associate example responsibilities.

Manage vendor claims processing by ensuring all items are on file and the stores have the correct information in the AS400.
work with computer systems and POS system
Utilize POS and iOS systems to collect payment and place online orders for customers.
Assist portfolio managers and traders in analyzing, modeling and pricing fix income and equity derivative securities.
Assist contracts and pricing staff in incorporating custom product and OEM bids into proposals.
Work with company's distributor and OEM customer base to provide formal price quotations for enclose gearing products.

Paint associate vs pricing 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 pricing associate skills

Customer Service, 27%
Sales Floor, 25%
Merchandise Displays, 13%
Pricing Strategy, 5%
Markdowns, 5%
Transfer Pricing, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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