Pilot control operator vs holder

The differences between pilot control operators and holders can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a pilot control operator has an average salary of $34,791, which is higher than the $30,784 average annual salary of a holder.

The top three skills for a pilot control operator include FAA, traffic control and radar. The most important skills for a holder are customer service, surgical procedures, and direct traffic.

Pilot control operator vs holder overview

	Pilot Control Operator	Holder
Yearly salary	$34,791	$30,784
Hourly rate	$16.73	$14.80
Growth rate	-8%	-
Number of jobs	62,899	7,501
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Pilot control operator vs holder salary

Pilot control operators and holders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Pilot Control Operator	Holder
Average salary	$34,791	$30,784
Salary range	Between $28,000 And $42,000	Between $22,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between pilot control operator and holder education

There are a few differences between a pilot control operator and a holder in terms of educational background:

	Pilot Control Operator	Holder
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Aviation	Business
Most common college	SUNY Farmingdale	Stanford University

Pilot control operator vs holder demographics

Here are the differences between pilot control operators' and holders' demographics:

	Pilot Control Operator	Holder
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 78.9% Female, 21.1%	Male, 63.0% Female, 37.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 8.2% White, 56.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 7.5% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between pilot control operator and holder duties and responsibilities

Pilot control operator example responsibilities.

Develop and manage a comprehensive vendor qualification program to support the GMP manufacture of vaccine products.
Lead autonomous deployments throughout the Caribbean.
Implement backup and recovery of system bootloaders via Fastbooot, ADB and Odin.
Enter nominations into SCADA and work with various pipeline companies on ensuring they get their product in timely, safe manner.
Provide office support to take reservations, schedule private dining parties, and serve as receptionist in back office of restaurant.
Institutionalize corporate SOX process for non-recurring engineering revenue.

Holder example responsibilities.

Manage monetary transactions and POS operations.
Apply clips to candle wicks.
Perform melted liquid test IAW company policies and procedures.
Operate multiple textile machines using cotton and various materials.
Train new sign spinners and develop new tricks and techniques.
Place wicks into jars and package candles to prepare for distribution.

Pilot control operator vs holder skills

Common pilot control operator skills

FAA, 60%
Traffic Control, 20%
Radar, 7%
Federal Aviation, 7%
ISR, 3%
Customer Service, 3%

Common holder skills

Customer Service, 35%
Surgical Procedures, 26%
Direct Traffic, 8%
Property Accountability, 6%
Tax Season, 4%
Retractors, 4%