Sewage disposal worker vs lot porter

The differences between sewage disposal workers and lot porters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a sewage disposal worker has an average salary of $44,029, which is higher than the $28,085 average annual salary of a lot porter.

The top three skills for a sewage disposal worker include pump stations, and . The most important skills for a lot porter are customer vehicles, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.

Sewage disposal worker vs lot porter overview

	Sewage Disposal Worker	Lot Porter
Yearly salary	$44,029	$28,085
Hourly rate	$21.17	$13.50
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	19,376	14,346
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Sewage disposal worker vs lot porter salary

Sewage disposal workers and lot porters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sewage Disposal Worker	Lot Porter
Average salary	$44,029	$28,085
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $82,000	Between $22,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	Kirkland, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	O'Brien Steel Service
Best paying industry	-	Insurance

Differences between sewage disposal worker and lot porter education

There are a few differences between a sewage disposal worker and a lot porter in terms of educational background:

	Sewage Disposal Worker	Lot Porter
Most common degree	Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Sewage disposal worker vs lot porter demographics

Here are the differences between sewage disposal workers' and lot porters' demographics:

	Sewage Disposal Worker	Lot Porter
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 95.5% Female, 4.5%	Male, 86.4% Female, 13.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 16.6% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 24.5% Asian, 3.5% White, 49.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% Asian, 4.6% White, 57.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between sewage disposal worker and lot porter duties and responsibilities

Sewage disposal worker example responsibilities.

Arrange contaminated equipment or areas for re-use, using detergents or solvents, sandblasters, filter pumps, or steam cleaners.
Arrange contaminated equipment or areas for re-use, using detergents or solvents, sandblasters, filter pumps, or steam cleaners.

Lot porter example responsibilities.

Manage stock of the vehicles; document vehicle locations and individual VIN numbers.
Maintain department cleanliness before and after every shift.
Prepare cleaning solutions as necessary and follow safety procedures as prescribed by OSHA.
Investigate transmission errors for DriveTime lot vehicles.

Sewage disposal worker vs lot porter skills

Common sewage disposal worker skills

Pump Stations, 100%

Common lot porter skills

Customer Vehicles, 32%
Cleanliness, 14%
Customer Satisfaction, 7%
Customer Service, 5%
Safety Policies, 5%
RV, 4%