Window glazier vs certified medical technician

The differences between window glaziers and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become a window glazier, becoming a certified medical technician takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a certified medical technician has an average salary of $38,859, which is higher than the $35,357 average annual salary of a window glazier.

The top three skills for a window glazier include hand tools, glass windows and glass panels. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Window glazier vs certified medical technician overview

	Window Glazier	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$35,357	$38,859
Hourly rate	$17.00	$18.68
Growth rate	4%	5%
Number of jobs	5,472	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 30%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	42	44
Years of experience	2	12

Window glazier vs certified medical technician salary

Window glaziers and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Window Glazier	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$35,357	$38,859
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $56,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between window glazier and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between a window glazier and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	Window Glazier	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 30%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	-	University of Connecticut

Window glazier vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between window glaziers' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	Window Glazier	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	42	44
Gender ratio	Male, 89.2% Female, 10.8%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.7% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Asian, 1.0% White, 61.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 10.0% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	3%	8%

Differences between window glazier and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Window glazier example responsibilities.

Levele and assemble sectional scaffolding.
Provide training regarding standard methods, practices, principles, tools and equipment used in construction work.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.

Window glazier vs certified medical technician skills

Common window glazier skills

Hand Tools, 28%
Glass Windows, 18%
Glass Panels, 17%
Aluminum Frames, 15%
Caulking, 11%
Glass Doors, 11%

Common certified medical technician skills

Patients, 17%
Vital Signs, 12%
CPR, 8%
Administer Medications, 7%
Resident Care, 6%
HIPAA, 6%

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