Repairer vs leather worker

The differences between repairers and leather workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a repairer has an average salary of $51,817, which is higher than the $26,472 average annual salary of a leather worker.

Repairer vs leather worker overview

	Repairer	Leather Worker
Yearly salary	$51,817	$26,472
Hourly rate	$24.91	$12.73
Growth rate	6%	-
Number of jobs	4,009	24,254
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Repairer vs leather worker salary

Repairers and leather workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Repairer	Leather Worker
Average salary	$51,817	$26,472
Salary range	Between $43,000 And $62,000	Between $13,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	-
Highest paying state	Connecticut	-
Best paying company	Jacobs Engineering Group	-
Best paying industry	Transportation	-

Differences between repairer and leather worker education

There are a few differences between a repairer and a leather worker in terms of educational background:

	Repairer	Leather Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Management
Most common college	-	-

Repairer vs leather worker demographics

Here are the differences between repairers' and leather workers' demographics:

	Repairer	Leather Worker
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 86.8% Female, 13.2%	Male, 60.9% Female, 39.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Asian, 5.8% White, 65.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Asian, 8.9% White, 64.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between repairer and leather worker duties and responsibilities

Repairer example responsibilities.

Provide technical guidance to subordinates; install equipment modifications; troubleshot weapon systems, launch effects trainer
Maintain and repair trucks, bulldozers, power shovels and other heavy equipment used for construction operations to support military operations.
Move and park metro buses according to route and location.
Optimize all radar, sight, and radio communication systems.
Maintain and repair motors, generators, switchboards, and control equipment.
Develop skills in the use of recovery vehiclessuch as wreckers and hoisting vehicles.

Leather worker example responsibilities.

Establish an introductory course for basic leather working and construction skills.
Construct custom nylon and leather gun holsters for potential customers
Operate RF scanning equipment to account and inventory manufacture products.
Operate RF scanning equipment to account and inventory manufacture products.

Repairer vs leather worker skills

Common repairer skills

Patrol, 16%
Electrical Systems, 15%
MOS, 11%
Bulldozers, 9%
Test Equipment, 9%
Hydraulic Systems, 9%

Common leather worker skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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