Supply aide vs warehouse associate

The differences between supply aides and warehouse associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a supply aide has an average salary of $34,250, which is higher than the $32,863 average annual salary of a warehouse associate.

The top three skills for a supply aide include surgical instruments, patient charges and vital signs. The most important skills for a warehouse associate are pallets, work ethic, and customer service.

Supply aide vs warehouse associate overview

	Supply Aide	Warehouse Associate
Yearly salary	$34,250	$32,863
Hourly rate	$16.47	$15.80
Growth rate	1%	1%
Number of jobs	56,158	215,910
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 27%	High School Diploma, 50%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Supply aide vs warehouse associate salary

Supply aides and warehouse associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Supply Aide	Warehouse Associate
Average salary	$34,250	$32,863
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $44,000	Between $26,000 And $40,000
Highest paying City	-	Portland, OR
Highest paying state	-	North Dakota
Best paying company	-	Uline
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between supply aide and warehouse associate education

There are a few differences between a supply aide and a warehouse associate in terms of educational background:

	Supply Aide	Warehouse Associate
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 27%	High School Diploma, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Supply aide vs warehouse associate demographics

Here are the differences between supply aides' and warehouse associates' demographics:

	Supply Aide	Warehouse Associate
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 52.5% Female, 47.5%	Male, 73.7% Female, 26.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 7.2% White, 58.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 20.2% Asian, 6.7% White, 56.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between supply aide and warehouse associate duties and responsibilities

Supply aide example responsibilities.

Dispatch vehicles, maintains dispatch records, trip tickets and records in logbooks, manage the GSA vehicle fleet of vehicles.
Plan activities base on assign student's IEP to encourage appropriate independence and facilitate/support student's participation in all activities.
Submit requisitions for much need OCIE items to the SSA and ensure all turn ins of DRMO is moving.
Advise other service unit administration teams of new requirements and help coordinate proper disposal and shipping to DRMO military base.
Handle, identify and examine stored ammunition and explosives to determine true conditions.

Warehouse associate example responsibilities.

Rotate stock by code and receiving date - FIFO.
Create and ship documents for customs using DHL software.
Utilize RF gun for scanning duties include closing out invoices and assigning load plans.
Perform all tasks according to OSHA regulations and also attend daily safety tool box meetings.
Utilize a hand-held RF unit to select products/quantities for retail orders in a high volume warehouse.
Require consistent heavy lifting, math skills (primarily measurements), and fierce attention to detail.

Supply aide vs warehouse associate skills

Common supply aide skills

Surgical Instruments, 40%
Patient Charges, 35%
Vital Signs, 14%
Patient Rooms, 11%

Common warehouse associate skills

Pallets, 15%
Work Ethic, 12%
Customer Service, 8%
Basic Math, 7%
Warehouse Environment, 5%
Math, 4%