Wet-end helper vs hvac helper

The differences between wet-end helpers and hvac helpers 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 hvac helper. Additionally, a wet-end helper has an average salary of $32,468, which is higher than the $30,491 average annual salary of a hvac helper.

The top three skills for a wet-end helper include customer service, front end and . The most important skills for a hvac helper are hand tools, ladders, and air handlers.

Wet-end helper vs hvac helper overview

	Wet-End Helper	Hvac Helper
Yearly salary	$32,468	$30,491
Hourly rate	$15.61	$14.66
Growth rate	4%	5%
Number of jobs	26,260	31,508
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	39	39
Years of experience	4	4

Wet-end helper vs hvac helper salary

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

	Wet-End Helper	Hvac Helper
Average salary	$32,468	$30,491
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $44,000	Between $25,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	Redmond, WA
Highest paying state	-	Rhode Island
Best paying company	-	PEARCE
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between wet-end helper and hvac helper education

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

	Wet-End Helper	Hvac Helper
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Business	Heating And Air Conditioning
Most common college	-	-

Wet-end helper vs hvac helper demographics

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

	Wet-End Helper	Hvac Helper
Average age	39	39
Gender ratio	Male, 57.0% Female, 43.0%	Male, 97.0% Female, 3.0%
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, 13.7% Unknown, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 4.4% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between wet-end helper and hvac helper 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.

Hvac helper example responsibilities.

Help install furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, and condensers.
Assist in soldering and brazing.
Work with foreman installing structural plumbing systems.
Maintain environmental conditions by installing and maintaining both heating and cooling systems such as air conditioners, chillers and refrigeration equipment.
Assist in repairing, servicing and installing apply caulking compound to excess space between air-conditioner and wall opening.mount air-conditioning units.

Wet-end helper vs hvac helper skills

Common wet-end helper skills

Customer Service, 64%
Front End, 36%

Common hvac helper skills

Hand Tools, 32%
Ladders, 23%
Air Handlers, 21%
Air Ducts, 5%
Plumbing, 3%
Brazing, 2%

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