Rigging up worker vs shop worker

The differences between rigging up workers and shop workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a shop worker has an average salary of $31,850, which is higher than the $28,605 average annual salary of a rigging up worker.

The top three skills for a rigging up worker include CDL, tongs and . The most important skills for a shop worker are tape measure, safety procedures, and in-shop.

Rigging up worker vs shop worker overview

	Rigging Up Worker	Shop Worker
Yearly salary	$28,605	$31,850
Hourly rate	$13.75	$15.31
Growth rate	1%	-
Number of jobs	19,539	73,161
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 37%
Average age	40	43
Years of experience	-	-

Rigging up worker vs shop worker salary

Rigging up workers and shop workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Rigging Up Worker	Shop Worker
Average salary	$28,605	$31,850
Salary range	Between $19,000 And $41,000	Between $24,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Everett, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Shipt
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between rigging up worker and shop worker education

There are a few differences between a rigging up worker and a shop worker in terms of educational background:

	Rigging Up Worker	Shop Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 37%
Most common major	Precision Metal Working	Business
Most common college	-	-

Rigging up worker vs shop worker demographics

Here are the differences between rigging up workers' and shop workers' demographics:

	Rigging Up Worker	Shop Worker
Average age	40	43
Gender ratio	Male, 98.1% Female, 1.9%	Male, 76.5% Female, 23.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.6% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% Asian, 1.2% White, 64.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.3%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 6.9% White, 62.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	2%	5%

Differences between rigging up worker and shop worker duties and responsibilities

Rigging up worker example responsibilities.

Operate drill floor equipment, iron roughneck, rotary tongs, slips, elevators, floor winches, safety clamps.
Follow DDI and customer operating and reporting procedures.
Clean machines to keep up efficiency.dispose of defective feed.operate forkliftoperate bobcat
Clean and sanitize processing equipment in preparation for USDA inspections.

Shop worker example responsibilities.

Used calipers and gauges to make sure parts are within specs.
Record transactions in POS system from both in shop and drive thru orders.
Used FeatureCAM to prepare parts modele by students to be CNC mill with greater precision than if machine manually.
Transform the blueprint or sketch from a design into a useable product by cutting, shaping and assembling steel.
Assist shop manager in making of jigs, cut lists, and machining plans to ensure productivity and quality control.
Operate various machines such as drill presses, table saws, CNC routers and forklifts, safely in a busy warehouse.

Rigging up worker vs shop worker skills

Common rigging up worker skills

CDL, 56%
Tongs, 44%

Common shop worker skills

Tape Measure, 9%
Safety Procedures, 8%
In-Shop, 6%
Delivery Orders, 6%
Pro Shop, 5%
Food Preparation, 5%