Station supervisor vs supervisor

The differences between station supervisors and supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become a station supervisor, becoming a supervisor takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a supervisor has an average salary of $53,902, which is higher than the $42,625 average annual salary of a station supervisor.

The top three skills for a station supervisor include FAA, ground operations and payroll. The most important skills for a supervisor are customer service, safety procedures, and sales floor.

Station supervisor vs supervisor overview

	Station Supervisor	Supervisor
Yearly salary	$42,625	$53,902
Hourly rate	$20.49	$25.91
Growth rate	6%	-
Number of jobs	8,022	224,920
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	44	46
Years of experience	4	2

Station supervisor vs supervisor salary

Station supervisors and supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Station Supervisor	Supervisor
Average salary	$42,625	$53,902
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $57,000	Between $31,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Reed Smith
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between station supervisor and supervisor education

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

	Station Supervisor	Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	Stanford University

Station supervisor vs supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between station supervisors' and supervisors' demographics:

	Station Supervisor	Supervisor
Average age	44	46
Gender ratio	Male, 70.4% Female, 29.6%	Male, 55.8% Female, 44.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 6.6% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 4.6% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	8%	6%

Differences between station supervisor and supervisor duties and responsibilities

Station supervisor example responsibilities.

Direct and manage training and ensure that all NFPA standards are contiuiosly meet.
Direct employees in identifying and correcting any unsafe conditions, eliminate avoidable accidents and improve department performance manage KPI's.
Ensure smooth flow of routine and emergency situations in alliance with FAA, TSA and local authorities.
Develop, integrate and supervise an SCBA program.
Conduct emergency first aid and EMT skills and techniques.
Liaise with TSA and CBP as well as foreign immigration services regarding documentation.

Supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead continuous process improvement and six sigma teams to meet ISO 9001 and QS 9000 standards.
Manage and implement merchandising strategy for POS marketing and display inventory.
Lead comprehensive training for each new volunteer or court-mandate worker regarding OSHA regulations and warehouse procedure.
Organize care with 6 CNAs.
Coordinate lifeguard duty schedule for all pools.
Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen, coolers, and freezer areas.

Station supervisor vs supervisor skills

Common station supervisor skills

FAA, 18%
Ground Operations, 11%
Payroll, 9%
Safety Procedures, 9%
UL, 8%
Station Operations, 6%

Common supervisor skills

Customer Service, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Sales Floor, 9%
POS, 9%
Direct Supervision, 9%
Payroll, 5%