Planter vs ground crew

The differences between planters and ground crews can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a planter and a ground crew. Additionally, a planter has an average salary of $34,417, which is higher than the $33,390 average annual salary of a ground crew.

The top three skills for a planter include water plants, assembly line and community outreach. The most important skills for a ground crew are mowing, GRASS, and snow removal.

Planter vs ground crew overview

	Planter	Ground Crew
Yearly salary	$34,417	$33,390
Hourly rate	$16.55	$16.05
Growth rate	5%	5%
Number of jobs	375	64,779
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Average age	43	41
Years of experience	2	2

Planter vs ground crew salary

Planters and ground crews have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Planter	Ground Crew
Average salary	$34,417	$33,390
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $47,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Juneau, AK
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	Elcona Pro Shop
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between planter and ground crew education

There are a few differences between a planter and a ground crew in terms of educational background:

	Planter	Ground Crew
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Most common major	Theology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Planter vs ground crew demographics

Here are the differences between planters' and ground crews' demographics:

	Planter	Ground Crew
Average age	43	41
Gender ratio	Male, 51.4% Female, 48.6%	Male, 89.3% Female, 10.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Asian, 8.7% White, 64.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 8.3% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 1.7% White, 66.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
LGBT Percentage	9%	3%

Differences between planter and ground crew duties and responsibilities

Planter example responsibilities.

Lead teens on spiritual retreat, provide classroom instruction at event, and execute youth prayer breakfast.
Design combination planters and monitor their progress.
Develop and participate in leadership workshops for new leaders and assist new leaders in assuming leadership responsibilities.
Founded, write and produce gospel group G.O.N.E.

Ground crew example responsibilities.

Manage the maintenance for all generators: small Honda 4000 and Onan 6500K's.
Used hand saws and hand pruners as well as motorized saws to manage tree cuttings on the ground.
Used rakes, shovels, pruning saws, brush trimmers, axes, and other equipment.
Collect debris and refuge from tree trimming and removal operations into piles using shovels, rakes, and other tools.
Use landscape tools-rakes, shovels, and shrub pruners.
Synchronize missile defense operations within NATO's southern region.

Planter vs ground crew skills

Common planter skills

Water Plants, 22%
Assembly Line, 17%
Community Outreach, 14%
Planters, 13%
Load Trucks, 12%
DIG, 8%

Common ground crew skills

Mowing, 22%
GRASS, 14%
Snow Removal, 7%
Safety Procedures, 6%
General Upkeep, 5%
Fairways, 4%