Stockkeeper vs supply technician

The differences between stockkeepers and supply technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a supply technician has an average salary of $36,280, which is higher than the $34,998 average annual salary of a stockkeeper.

The top three skills for a stockkeeper include hazardous materials, inventory system and customer orders. The most important skills for a supply technician are customer service, patients, and inventory management.

Stockkeeper vs supply technician overview

	Stockkeeper	Supply Technician
Yearly salary	$34,998	$36,280
Hourly rate	$16.83	$17.44
Growth rate	1%	1%
Number of jobs	3,402	34,106
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Stockkeeper vs supply technician salary

Stockkeepers and supply technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Stockkeeper	Supply Technician
Average salary	$34,998	$36,280
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $45,000	Between $25,000 And $51,000
Highest paying City	-	Los Angeles, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Applied Materials
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between stockkeeper and supply technician education

There are a few differences between a stockkeeper and a supply technician in terms of educational background:

	Stockkeeper	Supply Technician
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Fine Arts	Business
Most common college	-	-

Stockkeeper vs supply technician demographics

Here are the differences between stockkeepers' and supply technicians' demographics:

	Stockkeeper	Supply Technician
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 81.0% Female, 19.0%	Male, 61.3% Female, 38.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.8% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 4.6% White, 58.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.4% Asian, 7.2% White, 55.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between stockkeeper and supply technician duties and responsibilities

Stockkeeper example responsibilities.

Task with establishing system development priorities and responsible for the development of the overall organization/component logistics system management.
Perform production audits, measure and report performance ratings, and strengthen proper ISO procedure communication.

Supply technician example responsibilities.

Manage the accountability of all battalion CTA, TDA, and MTOE equipment.
Manage appropriate disposal of expire pharmaceutical products in accordance with HAZMAT regulations.
Cataloge property, maintain property records and manage inventory using PBUSE system.
Perform and record daily testing of sterility of all autoclaves and Sterrad in the hospital.
Assist with the hazardous material (HAZMAT) team with classification, segregation and documentation of hazardous materials.
Operate automatic washer/decontamination unit, all autoclaves and the Sterrad sterilizer.

Stockkeeper vs supply technician skills

Common stockkeeper skills

Hazardous Materials, 50%
Inventory System, 27%
Customer Orders, 14%
Customer Service, 9%

Common supply technician skills

Customer Service, 13%
Patients, 12%
Inventory Management, 6%
Storage Management, 5%
DOD, 4%
Data Entry, 3%