Seasonal helper vs mover

The differences between seasonal helpers and movers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a mover has an average salary of $33,187, which is higher than the $29,538 average annual salary of a seasonal helper.

The top three skills for a seasonal helper include cleanliness, customer service and seasonal help. The most important skills for a mover are office furniture, customer service, and household goods.

Seasonal helper vs mover overview

	Seasonal Helper	Mover
Yearly salary	$29,538	$33,187
Hourly rate	$14.20	$15.96
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	20,727	4,222
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 56%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Seasonal helper vs mover salary

Seasonal helpers and movers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Seasonal Helper	Mover
Average salary	$29,538	$33,187
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $37,000	Between $26,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	Riverside, CA	Kent, WA
Highest paying state	California	Alaska
Best paying company	Bunge	Zag
Best paying industry	Transportation	-

Differences between seasonal helper and mover education

There are a few differences between a seasonal helper and a mover in terms of educational background:

	Seasonal Helper	Mover
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Seasonal helper vs mover demographics

Here are the differences between seasonal helpers' and movers' demographics:

	Seasonal Helper	Mover
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 57.8% Female, 42.2%	Male, 94.3% Female, 5.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% Asian, 5.8% White, 60.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 13.9% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 5.3% White, 55.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between seasonal helper and mover duties and responsibilities

Seasonal helper example responsibilities.

Used RF to keep track of merchandise inventory.
Handle and run equipment such as lawn mowers, weed whackers and chain saws.
Used commercial grade weeders, blowers, tractors, mowers, and other types of equipment.
Provide a welcoming experience for customers by greeting and assisting customers as they wait to visit Santa.
Used the DIAD scanning system to record and transit data pertaining but not limit to package deliveries and movement.
Maintain cleanliness of multiple bathroom/shower buildings.

Mover example responsibilities.

Hand hoisting furniture both up and down.
Assist families with helping to build their new homes through USDA funding.
Move pianos, gym equipment, bookcases, computer equipment, televisions, mirrors and glass pieces.
Work with USDA to develop policies and procedures to enhance the volume and quality of housing services.
Used a variety of items such as, a fork lift and dollies to move receptacles to and from appropriate locations.
Develop inventory management -learn how to pack/unpack furniture by utilizing hand-trucks and dollies for public/private housing moves

Seasonal helper vs mover skills

Common seasonal helper skills

Cleanliness, 70%
Customer Service, 6%
Seasonal Help, 5%
Mowing, 4%
Safety Procedures, 2%
Sales Floor, 2%

Common mover skills

Office Furniture, 40%
Customer Service, 15%
Household Goods, 7%
Load Trucks, 6%
Pallet Jack, 4%
Delivery Vehicle, 4%