Property clerk vs student employee

The differences between property clerks and student employees can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a property clerk and a student employee. Additionally, a property clerk has an average salary of $37,872, which is higher than the $24,086 average annual salary of a student employee.

The top three skills for a property clerk include data entry, inventory control and word processing. The most important skills for a student employee are customer service, food safety, and financial aid.

Property clerk vs student employee overview

	Property Clerk	Student Employee
Yearly salary	$37,872	$24,086
Hourly rate	$18.21	$11.58
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	72,716	12,497
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	2	2

Property clerk vs student employee salary

Property clerks and student employees have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Property Clerk	Student Employee
Average salary	$37,872	$24,086
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $46,000	Between $17,000 And $32,000
Highest paying City	Washington, DC	Denver, CO
Highest paying state	Massachusetts	Colorado
Best paying company	Brookhaven National Laboratory	University of California, Berkeley
Best paying industry	Government	Education

Differences between property clerk and student employee education

There are a few differences between a property clerk and a student employee in terms of educational background:

	Property Clerk	Student Employee
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Western Carolina University	Northwestern University

Property clerk vs student employee demographics

Here are the differences between property clerks' and student employees' demographics:

	Property Clerk	Student Employee
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 35.6% Female, 64.4%	Male, 46.1% Female, 53.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 7.7% White, 54.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% Asian, 10.3% White, 58.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between property clerk and student employee duties and responsibilities

Property clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Enter, clear and log missing and want people, vehicles, tags, and articles into the (NCIC).
Implement filing system for logistics, bids, charities and other organizations.
Run want checks on people, vehicles tags and articles through the NCIC and CADsystem.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Coordinate and implement the DUI court program.

Student employee example responsibilities.

Manage club documents and advertise several events through Facebook.
Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim.
Instruct in helping students who struggle with mathematics.
Enhance, retouch, and resize photographs using Photoshop.
Create posters promote special guest speakers visiting CNM using Photoshop.
Coordinate college recruitment activities at career fairs, high school scholarship awards and specific industry requests.

Property clerk vs student employee skills

Common property clerk skills

Data Entry, 24%
Inventory Control, 10%
Word Processing, 9%
Telephone Calls, 7%
Purchase Orders, 6%
Real Property, 6%

Common student employee skills

Customer Service, 22%
Food Safety, 9%
Financial Aid, 7%
Front Desk, 7%
Food Preparation, 5%
Public Facilities, 4%