Product administrator vs product analyst

The differences between product administrators and product analysts can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a product administrator, becoming a product analyst takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, a product analyst has an average salary of $79,316, which is higher than the $79,253 average annual salary of a product administrator.

The top three skills for a product administrator include data entry, product support and product data. The most important skills for a product analyst are tableau, data analysis, and product management.

Product administrator vs product analyst overview

	Product Administrator	Product Analyst
Yearly salary	$79,253	$79,316
Hourly rate	$38.10	$38.13
Growth rate	11%	11%
Number of jobs	241,039	176,369
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 73%
Average age	47	44
Years of experience	6	4

Product administrator vs product analyst salary

Product administrators and product analysts have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Product Administrator	Product Analyst
Average salary	$79,253	$79,316
Salary range	Between $56,000 And $111,000	Between $56,000 And $111,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between product administrator and product analyst education

There are a few differences between a product administrator and a product analyst in terms of educational background:

	Product Administrator	Product Analyst
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 73%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	University of Georgia

Product administrator vs product analyst demographics

Here are the differences between product administrators' and product analysts' demographics:

	Product Administrator	Product Analyst
Average age	47	44
Gender ratio	Male, 40.3% Female, 59.7%	Male, 53.2% Female, 46.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.0% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.3% White, 62.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.5% Asian, 14.6% White, 64.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	8%	12%

Differences between product administrator and product analyst duties and responsibilities

Product administrator example responsibilities.

Manage product updates via EDI.
Manage customer accounts, submitting payroll, and licensing documentation while providing excellent customer service to enroll families and potential families.
Rely upon to resolve and identify QA and other issues.
Develop pricing and BOM structure for more consistent results in quoting and design.
Create documents for internal and client distribution and work with SharePoint site administration.
Update Expedia inventory per the vendor's instructions within Expedia's ERP and CRM databases.

Product analyst example responsibilities.

Manage CRM development teams in India.
Use the SoapUI tool to automate the API calls relate to the corresponding UI functions.
Document test procedures to ensure reliability and compliance with standards using JIRA to report and manage bugs.
Work as a team to manage a student-run portfolio by researching and debating various securities for the benefit of the fund.
Manage inventory and supervise site payroll and invoice processing.
Lead architecture, design and development of a customize financial analytics solution.

Product administrator vs product analyst skills

Common product administrator skills

Data Entry, 11%
Product Support, 8%
Product Data, 7%
Financial Analysis, 7%
Purchase Orders, 6%
SQL Server, 4%

Common product analyst skills

Tableau, 7%
Data Analysis, 6%
Product Management, 6%
Product Development, 5%
PowerPoint, 5%
Project Management, 5%

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