Wet-end helper vs facilities locator

The differences between wet-end helpers and facilities locators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a wet-end helper and a facilities locator. Additionally, a facilities locator has an average salary of $36,103, which is higher than the $32,468 average annual salary of a wet-end helper.

The top three skills for a wet-end helper include customer service, front end and . The most important skills for a facilities locator are building systems, , and .

Wet-end helper vs facilities locator overview

	Wet-End Helper	Facilities Locator
Yearly salary	$32,468	$36,103
Hourly rate	$15.61	$17.36
Growth rate	4%	6%
Number of jobs	26,260	11,345
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	39	39
Years of experience	4	4

Wet-end helper vs facilities locator salary

Wet-end helpers and facilities locators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Wet-End Helper	Facilities Locator
Average salary	$32,468	$36,103
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $44,000	Between $25,000 And $51,000
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Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between wet-end helper and facilities locator education

There are a few differences between a wet-end helper and a facilities locator in terms of educational background:

	Wet-End Helper	Facilities Locator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Wet-end helper vs facilities locator demographics

Here are the differences between wet-end helpers' and facilities locators' demographics:

	Wet-End Helper	Facilities Locator
Average age	39	39
Gender ratio	Male, 57.0% Female, 43.0%	Male, 88.3% Female, 11.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.3% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 4.5% White, 62.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.8% Asian, 4.6% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between wet-end helper and facilities locator duties and responsibilities

Wet-end helper example responsibilities.

Pick up trash when need, and load groceries into carts as a cashier helper.
Assist customers with loading their groceries into their cars, as well as push carts into their correct settings.
Assist lead technician in removal and replacement of non-operational furnaces and air conditioning units.
Start off as a helper doing tile and demo work on remodels and new constructions, and am now an installer.

Facilities locator example responsibilities.

Manage animal orders with multiple vendors using Peoplesoft software.
Used radio detection technology to locate mark and protect underground utilities prior to excavations
Update all patient medical record as needed, including monthly verification of patients insurance information.
Utilize computerize GIS mapping system to locate underground utilities.

Wet-end helper vs facilities locator skills

Common wet-end helper skills

Customer Service, 64%
Front End, 36%

Common facilities locator skills

Building Systems, 100%

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