Production metal sprayer vs production worker

The differences between production metal sprayers and production workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a production metal sprayer has an average salary of $32,062, which is higher than the $30,847 average annual salary of a production worker.

Production metal sprayer vs production worker overview

	Production Metal Sprayer	Production Worker
Yearly salary	$32,062	$30,847
Hourly rate	$15.41	$14.83
Growth rate	3%	-
Number of jobs	54,367	136,584
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 62%	High School Diploma, 52%
Average age	42	43
Years of experience	-	-

Production metal sprayer vs production worker salary

Production metal sprayers and production workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Production Metal Sprayer	Production Worker
Average salary	$32,062	$30,847
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $39,000	Between $24,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	-	Tacoma, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	BD
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between production metal sprayer and production worker education

There are a few differences between a production metal sprayer and a production worker in terms of educational background:

	Production Metal Sprayer	Production Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 62%	High School Diploma, 52%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Production metal sprayer vs production worker demographics

Here are the differences between production metal sprayers' and production workers' demographics:

	Production Metal Sprayer	Production Worker
Average age	42	43
Gender ratio	Male, 87.2% Female, 12.8%	Male, 56.3% Female, 43.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 23.4% Asian, 2.4% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 10.9% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 7.0% White, 61.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	4%	5%

Differences between production metal sprayer and production worker duties and responsibilities

Production metal sprayer example responsibilities.

Execute production activities as directed by supervisor, including performing GMP cell culture of biologic products using closed-system device.
Certify to run plastics extruders, plastics expanders and high tech all-in-one expand/cut to length machines.

Production worker example responsibilities.

Manage and instruct workers in the art of food preparation as culinary team leader.
Require to know safe food practices like HACCP, and knowing USDA and FDA guidelines when handling and storing foods.
Use scribers, dividers, and squares to mark dimensions on material.
Produce glace, demi-glace and elite culinary sauces.
Handle parts that run off conveyors and are send for painting.
Operate large grinders, run high heat ovens, inspect and paint parts, packaging.

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Updated January 8, 2025

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