influential person vs worker

influential person and worker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
influential person	Yes	No	No	No
worker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, worker is a hypernym of influential person; that is, worker is a word with a broader meaning than influential person:

influential person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
worker: a person who acts and gets things done

Other hypernyms of influential person include actor, doer.

influential person (noun)	worker (noun)
a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events	sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
	a person who works at a specific occupation
	a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
	a person who acts and gets things done