Service control operator vs expeditor

The differences between service control operators and expeditors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a service control operator and an expeditor. Additionally, a service control operator has an average salary of $53,776, which is higher than the $39,811 average annual salary of an expeditor.

The top three skills for a service control operator include balance sheet, reconciliations and GAAP. The most important skills for an expeditor are customer service, cleanliness, and house training.

Service control operator vs expeditor overview

	Service Control Operator	Expeditor
Yearly salary	$53,776	$39,811
Hourly rate	$25.85	$19.14
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	56,696	8,185
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	2	2

Service control operator vs expeditor salary

Service control operators and expeditors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Service Control Operator	Expeditor
Average salary	$53,776	$39,811
Salary range	Between $40,000 And $71,000	Between $29,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	Kansas City, KS
Highest paying state	-	Nevada
Best paying company	-	Westinghouse Appliances Australia
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between service control operator and expeditor education

There are a few differences between a service control operator and an expeditor in terms of educational background:

	Service Control Operator	Expeditor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Most common major	Accounting	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Western Carolina University

Service control operator vs expeditor demographics

Here are the differences between service control operators' and expeditors' demographics:

	Service Control Operator	Expeditor
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 77.8% Female, 22.2%	Male, 55.4% Female, 44.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.7% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between service control operator and expeditor duties and responsibilities

Service control operator example responsibilities.

Coordinate and manage annual physical inventory as well as inventory valuation in accordance with Canadian GAAP.
Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll personnel.
Streamline contractor payroll process reducing throughput time from 5 to 2 days per week while improving data integrity and usefulness.
Project manager for derivative processing on the accounting platform including creating a steam line process and validating tickets for accuracy.
Project manager for derivative processing on the accounting platform including creating a steam line process and validating tickets for accuracy.

Expeditor example responsibilities.

Manage requisition and purchase order report facilitating logistics, supply chain and procurement which consolidate and streamline previous standard operating procedures.
Experience with MRP demand and supply planning also familiar with financial analysis relate to inventory management.
Maintain documentation in compliance with ISO requirements.
Place purchase order base on ERP system recommendation.
Handle all carry-out orders and operation of POS system.
Purchase MRO products, electronic components and negotiate pricing.

Service control operator vs expeditor skills

Common service control operator skills

Balance Sheet, 14%
Reconciliations, 14%
GAAP, 10%
Internal Controls, 8%
Payroll, 7%
Financial Results, 6%

Common expeditor skills

Customer Service, 27%
Cleanliness, 16%
House Training, 6%
Team Work, 5%
Purchase Orders, 4%
Logistics, 4%