Sanitation supervisor vs welding supervisor

The differences between sanitation supervisors and welding supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a sanitation supervisor and a welding supervisor. Additionally, a welding supervisor has an average salary of $55,605, which is higher than the $53,256 average annual salary of a sanitation supervisor.

The top three skills for a sanitation supervisor include food safety, GMP and master sanitation schedule. The most important skills for a welding supervisor are GMAW, blueprint specifications, and aluminum.

Sanitation supervisor vs welding supervisor overview

	Sanitation Supervisor	Welding Supervisor
Yearly salary	$53,256	$55,605
Hourly rate	$25.60	$26.73
Growth rate	6%	2%
Number of jobs	25,629	27,184
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Sanitation supervisor vs welding supervisor salary

Sanitation supervisors and welding supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sanitation Supervisor	Welding Supervisor
Average salary	$53,256	$55,605
Salary range	Between $34,000 And $82,000	Between $41,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	Boston, MA	Fontana, CA
Highest paying state	Wyoming	Wyoming
Best paying company	Abbott	BWX Technologies
Best paying industry	Hospitality	Professional

Differences between sanitation supervisor and welding supervisor education

There are a few differences between a sanitation supervisor and a welding supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Sanitation Supervisor	Welding Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Precision Metal Working
Most common college	Stanford University	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Sanitation supervisor vs welding supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between sanitation supervisors' and welding supervisors' demographics:

	Sanitation Supervisor	Welding Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 82.6% Female, 17.4%	Male, 95.0% Female, 5.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Asian, 4.4% White, 58.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 5.1% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between sanitation supervisor and welding supervisor duties and responsibilities

Sanitation supervisor example responsibilities.

Achieve an SQF rating of 97/100 and a 91/100 with surprise inspections at a facility.
Implement and maintain SSOP for grocery warehouse and lead sanitation team members in doing so.
Manage overall package and product quality to ensure all specifications are according to FDA, GMP, and ISO standards.
Manage day-to-day production/sanitation operations in a USDA poultry processing facility.
Eliminate down time while maintaining the highest level of regulatory standards of the USDA and FDA.
Work with USDA to ensure the facility are following USDA guidelines and the facility master HACCP plan.

Welding supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage what parts are run with each other and when they are run.
Manage payroll, order all safety equipment, PPE, and spare parts require to keep production rates up.
Manage weld process controls of GMAW-P, CV both robotic and semi-automatic; to include GTAW both robotic and semi-automatic.
Manage warranty repair/restoration of company valves involving strict API and ISO requirements/procedures.
Certify MIG & TIG welding on steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
Work solo and over crews SMAW, GTAW & FCAW procedures perform

Sanitation supervisor vs welding supervisor skills

Common sanitation supervisor skills

Food Safety, 12%
GMP, 6%
Master Sanitation Schedule, 6%
HACCP, 5%
FDA, 4%
Cleanliness, 4%

Common welding supervisor skills

GMAW, 8%
Blueprint Specifications, 7%
Aluminum, 7%
AWS, 7%
Arc Welding, 6%
GTAW, 5%

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