Tasting room associate vs jewelry associate

The differences between tasting room associates and jewelry associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a tasting room associate has an average salary of $30,127, which is higher than the $27,770 average annual salary of a jewelry associate.

The top three skills for a tasting room associate include wine, POS and daily sales. The most important skills for a jewelry associate are customer service, sales floor, and POS.

Tasting room associate vs jewelry associate overview

	Tasting Room Associate	Jewelry Associate
Yearly salary	$30,127	$27,770
Hourly rate	$14.48	$13.35
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	219,400	232,910
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 35%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Tasting room associate vs jewelry associate salary

Tasting room associates and jewelry associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tasting Room Associate	Jewelry Associate
Average salary	$30,127	$27,770
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $39,000	Between $21,000 And $35,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between tasting room associate and jewelry associate education

There are a few differences between a tasting room associate and a jewelry associate in terms of educational background:

	Tasting Room Associate	Jewelry Associate
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 35%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tasting room associate vs jewelry associate demographics

Here are the differences between tasting room associates' and jewelry associates' demographics:

	Tasting Room Associate	Jewelry Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 26.8% Female, 73.2%	Male, 9.1% Female, 90.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 7.0% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 18.3% Asian, 6.1% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between tasting room associate and jewelry associate duties and responsibilities

Tasting room associate example responsibilities.

Control and manage multiple POS registers, balance cash drawers, make deposits, and keep financial records.
Provide tastings, handle retail sales using POS, seal and labele bottles, prepare invoices and package large orders for shipment
Book and host all hospitality experiences for VIP clients.
Host and sell consumers, trade guests, distributors, and VIP notables in tastings and luncheons.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation

Jewelry associate example responsibilities.

Supervise women's department, manage jewelry department, assist customers on finalizing purchases
Perform opening and closing procedures such as counting down POS systems and closing jewelry cases.
Develop multitasking and time-management skills when working on various store projects and attending to customers
Place special orders over the phone with companies contract by Walmart.

Tasting room associate vs jewelry associate skills

Common tasting room associate skills

Wine, 54%
POS, 8%
Daily Sales, 5%
Cleanliness, 5%
Data Entry, 4%
Customer Service, 3%

Common jewelry associate skills

Customer Service, 41%
Sales Floor, 13%
POS, 7%
Loss Prevention, 6%
Product Knowledge, 5%
Sales Transactions, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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