Tire inspector vs inspector

The differences between tire inspectors and inspectors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an inspector has an average salary of $38,757, which is higher than the $33,218 average annual salary of a tire inspector.

The top three skills for a tire inspector include safety standards, foreign materials and inspect tires. The most important skills for an inspector are sketch, good communication, and magnetic particle.

Tire inspector vs inspector overview

	Tire Inspector	Inspector
Yearly salary	$33,218	$38,757
Hourly rate	$15.97	$18.63
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	20,451	17,670
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 54%	High School Diploma, 34%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Tire inspector vs inspector salary

Tire inspectors and inspectors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tire Inspector	Inspector
Average salary	$33,218	$38,757
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $41,000	Between $27,000 And $54,000
Highest paying City	-	Vancouver, WA
Highest paying state	-	Louisiana
Best paying company	-	Los Alamos National Laboratory
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between tire inspector and inspector education

There are a few differences between a tire inspector and an inspector in terms of educational background:

	Tire Inspector	Inspector
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 54%	High School Diploma, 34%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tire inspector vs inspector demographics

Here are the differences between tire inspectors' and inspectors' demographics:

	Tire Inspector	Inspector
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 80.5% Female, 19.5%	Male, 61.7% Female, 38.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.9% Asian, 8.3% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 8.1% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between tire inspector and inspector duties and responsibilities

Tire inspector example responsibilities.

Conduct dimensional and visual inspections procedures on CMM machines to ensure geometrical characteristics of the product are in specification.
Enter data into computer using AS400 where fabric are to be deliver, weight and cost of fabric.

Inspector example responsibilities.

Follow all regulations including OSHA, safety, PPE, JSA and ISO.
Deliver thorough QA testing reports that determine product quality and release readiness.
Operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment; micrometers, calipers and air gauges to analyze material for conformance to product specifications.
Utilize maps and GPS and markers when need
Require knowledge of all safety measures and JSA's.
Shovel inspector for two 2300 MKII's and 7495 CAT/Bucyrus shovels.

Tire inspector vs inspector skills

Common tire inspector skills

Safety Standards, 31%
Foreign Materials, 10%
Inspect Tires, 10%
Assembly Line, 9%
Computer System, 8%
Meeting Specifications, 8%

Common inspector skills

Sketch, 7%
Good Communication, 7%
Magnetic Particle, 6%
Customer Service, 6%
Calipers, 6%
Safety Standards, 5%