Replenishment associate vs line associate

The differences between replenishment associates and line associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a line associate has an average salary of $31,203, which is higher than the $30,189 average annual salary of a replenishment associate.

The top three skills for a replenishment associate include ladders, inventory control and sales floor. The most important skills for a line associate are work ethic, customer service, and safety standards.

Replenishment associate vs line associate overview

	Replenishment Associate	Line Associate
Yearly salary	$30,189	$31,203
Hourly rate	$14.51	$15.00
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	221,453	317,885
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	High School Diploma, 38%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Replenishment associate vs line associate salary

Replenishment associates and line associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Replenishment Associate	Line Associate
Average salary	$30,189	$31,203
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $36,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	Los Gatos, CA	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	Hawaii	Alaska
Best paying company	Staples	DTCC
Best paying industry	Retail	Manufacturing

Differences between replenishment associate and line associate education

There are a few differences between a replenishment associate and a line associate in terms of educational background:

	Replenishment Associate	Line Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	High School Diploma, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Replenishment associate vs line associate demographics

Here are the differences between replenishment associates' and line associates' demographics:

	Replenishment Associate	Line Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 50.5% Female, 49.5%	Male, 49.3% Female, 50.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.8% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 6.1% White, 56.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 6.7% White, 60.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between replenishment associate and line associate duties and responsibilities

Replenishment associate example responsibilities.

Manage customer resolutions associate with flight reservations.
Work the POS, and credit card machines.
Demonstrate ability to run POS.
Develop and present Microsoft PowerPoint presentations to incoming freshman to provide information for the students to be successful.
Determine appropriate regulatory reporting requirements under the global regulatory and guidelines (FDA regulations and ICH guidelines).
Monitor safety and reports of adverse events for medical device and pharmaceutical agents worldwide in accordance with FDA regulations.

Line associate example responsibilities.

Manage the used vehicle inventory and all delivery logistics.
Maintain cleanliness and compliance to all safety policies
Handle transactions on POS system.
Assemble wheels for Honda and Acura vehicles.
Sheet product, run ovens and fryers.
Use proper grinding tools to remove burrs from Honda and/or BMW parts.

Replenishment associate vs line associate skills

Common replenishment associate skills

Ladders, 29%
Inventory Control, 18%
Sales Floor, 14%
Stock Merchandise, 12%
Customer Service, 7%
Store Shelves, 4%

Common line associate skills

Work Ethic, 22%
Customer Service, 9%
Safety Standards, 8%
Line Production, 8%
Food Handling, 7%
Assembly Line, 7%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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