Parking attendant vs hiker

The differences between parking attendants and hikers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a hiker has an average salary of $44,881, which is higher than the $26,834 average annual salary of a parking attendant.

The top three skills for a parking attendant include patrol, work ethic and safety hazards. The most important skills for a hiker are CDL, vehicle damage, and customer locations.

Parking attendant vs hiker overview

	Parking Attendant	Hiker
Yearly salary	$26,834	$44,881
Hourly rate	$12.90	$21.58
Growth rate	3%	4%
Number of jobs	45,127	59,643
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	-

Parking attendant vs hiker salary

Parking attendants and hikers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Parking Attendant	Hiker
Average salary	$26,834	$44,881
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $34,000	Between $26,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	Boston, MA	-
Highest paying state	Washington	-
Best paying company	Seattle Seahawks	-
Best paying industry	Media	-

Differences between parking attendant and hiker education

There are a few differences between a parking attendant and a hiker in terms of educational background:

	Parking Attendant	Hiker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Parking attendant vs hiker demographics

Here are the differences between parking attendants' and hikers' demographics:

	Parking Attendant	Hiker
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 63.4% Female, 36.6%	Male, 71.1% Female, 28.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.1% Unknown, 6.0% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 8.1% White, 54.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 15.1% Asian, 9.3% White, 57.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between parking attendant and hiker duties and responsibilities

Parking attendant example responsibilities.

Manage access to the VIP lot -coordinate staff placement -work as a group to efficiently direct large flows of traffic
Lift wheelchairs, strollers, walkers, baggage, gifts, etc.
Equip the handicap with complimentary scooters and walkers as well.
Greet customers and help them take groceries to their cars; direct cars when need.
Cashier handling cash and credit transactions, providing customer their change back and sacking groceries.
Ensure that guests needs are met/exceeded and rooms are assigned base on guests reservations and requests.

Hiker example responsibilities.

Manage and execute standard operations of a semi-tractor trailer for OTR drop and hook services.
Subside on a very low budget while contending with a variety of survival issues.
Master the art of wilderness safety and survival in isolate environment
Conduct deliveries of medical equipment throughout Florida, collect payments, and ensure proper cleanliness of medical equipment
Keep track of logs, miles, and bol's.

Parking attendant vs hiker skills

Common parking attendant skills

Patrol, 23%
Work Ethic, 9%
Safety Hazards, 5%
General Maintenance, 5%
Control Traffic, 5%
Customer Service, 5%

Common hiker skills

CDL, 51%
Vehicle Damage, 17%
Customer Locations, 10%
Semi, 6%
Pickup, 5%
DOT, 4%