Traffic representative vs phone technician

The differences between traffic representatives and phone technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a traffic representative has an average salary of $45,956, which is higher than the $42,690 average annual salary of a phone technician.

The top three skills for a traffic representative include account executives, and . The most important skills for a phone technician are customer service, cell phones, and phone system.

Traffic representative vs phone technician overview

	Traffic Representative	Phone Technician
Yearly salary	$45,956	$42,690
Hourly rate	$22.09	$20.52
Growth rate	-4%	8%
Number of jobs	8,773	41,324
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	High School Diploma, 35%
Average age	44	45
Years of experience	-	-

Traffic representative vs phone technician salary

Traffic representatives and phone technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Traffic Representative	Phone Technician
Average salary	$45,956	$42,690
Salary range	Between $35,000 And $59,000	Between $31,000 And $58,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between traffic representative and phone technician education

There are a few differences between a traffic representative and a phone technician in terms of educational background:

	Traffic Representative	Phone Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	High School Diploma, 35%
Most common major	Communication	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	New York University

Traffic representative vs phone technician demographics

Here are the differences between traffic representatives' and phone technicians' demographics:

	Traffic Representative	Phone Technician
Average age	44	45
Gender ratio	Male, 28.8% Female, 71.2%	Male, 77.3% Female, 22.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.6% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 5.5% White, 67.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 6.3% White, 57.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	5%	6%

Differences between traffic representative and phone technician duties and responsibilities

Traffic representative example responsibilities.

Conduct in-services on managing patients with chemotherapy-induce anemia to nursing staff at inpatient and outpatient facilities, providing treatment algorithms.
Record payroll records for employees and safety records.
Used Penske truck routing software to effectively and efficiently deliver quality products within a large territory to residential and commercial customers.
Research discrepancies and troubleshot complaints for vendors and leases using AS400 system.

Phone technician example responsibilities.

Manage telecommunications installation and repair for hospital Nortel network.
Repair LCD and programming on various computers
Used POS system to determine which repair needs to be start.
Coordinate the maintenance and repair of T1's and associate electronic equipment.
Resolve DXU hardware problems and BS fault alarms with Ericsson OMT software.
Activate phones, run tests on the phones, and reprogram the phones.

Traffic representative vs phone technician skills

Common traffic representative skills

Account Executives, 100%

Common phone technician skills

Customer Service, 22%
Cell Phones, 7%
Phone System, 7%
VoIP, 5%
Windows, 4%
Cellular Devices, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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