First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$62,890
$30.23/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,360 | $20.85 |
| 25th percentile | $50,070 | $24.07 |
| Median | $62,890 | $30.23 |
| 75th percentile | $78,160 | $37.58 |
| 90th percentile | $96,150 | $46.23 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 623,640
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 1st | $74,250 | $69,384 9th |
| Maryland | ||
| 2nd | $74,070 | $70,570 5th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 3rd | $72,750 | $71,128 4th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 4th | $70,590 | $76,156 1st |
| Minnesota | ||
| 5th | $68,430 | $69,387 8th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 6th | $67,980 | $62,479 35th |
| New York | ||
| 7th | $67,300 | $62,360 36th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 8th | $65,570 | $62,001 37th |
| California | ||
| 9th | $65,550 | $59,203 46th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 10th | $65,440 | $63,160 29th |
| Illinois | ||
| 11th | $65,420 | $65,447 23rd |
| Colorado | ||
| 12th | $65,380 | $63,444 27th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 13th | $65,070 | $73,146 2nd |
| Hawaii | ||
| 14th | $65,000 | $59,117 47th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 15th | $64,780 | $73,127 3rd |
| Indiana | ||
| 16th | $64,700 | $69,325 10th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 17th | $64,560 | $68,612 12th |
| Alaska | ||
| 18th | $64,420 | $62,935 31st |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 19th | $63,950 | $61,393 42nd |
| Georgia | ||
| 20th | $63,540 | $65,986 22nd |
| South Carolina | ||
| 21st | $63,470 | $67,702 15th |
| Arizona | ||
| 22nd | $63,360 | $62,934 32nd |
| Kansas | ||
| 23rd | $62,940 | $69,881 6th |
| Utah | ||
| 24th | $62,600 | $63,319 28th |
| Delaware | ||
| 25th | $62,510 | $62,630 34th |
| Virginia | ||
| 26th | $62,130 | $61,452 41st |
| Ohio | ||
| 27th | $61,760 | $66,570 20th |
| Oregon | ||
| 28th | $61,540 | $59,539 45th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 29th | $61,460 | $62,989 30th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 30th | $61,270 | $69,749 7th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 31st | $61,160 | $66,572 19th |
| Florida | ||
| 32nd | $61,000 | $58,986 48th |
| Montana | ||
| 33rd | $60,670 | $64,103 25th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 34th | $60,630 | $67,290 17th |
| Iowa | ||
| 35th | $60,490 | $68,925 11th |
| Vermont | ||
| 36th | $60,410 | $61,669 40th |
| Missouri | ||
| 37th | $60,370 | $66,474 21st |
| Nevada | ||
| 38th | $60,340 | $60,353 44th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 39th | $60,310 | $54,877 51st |
| Michigan | ||
| 40th | $60,280 | $62,650 33rd |
| Louisiana | ||
| 41st | $60,260 | $68,317 13th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 42nd | $60,090 | $66,649 18th |
| Maine | ||
| 42nd | $60,090 | $61,917 38th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 44th | $60,070 | $63,683 26th |
| Texas | ||
| 45th | $60,000 | $61,819 39th |
| Alabama | ||
| 46th | $59,780 | $67,302 16th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 47th | $59,290 | $68,186 14th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 48th | $56,810 | $65,346 24th |
| Idaho | ||
| 49th | $56,290 | $58,946 49th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 50th | $55,790 | $60,502 43rd |
| West Virginia | ||
| 51st | $52,420 | $58,572 50th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- Recycling Coordinators
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
BLS publishes one wage figure for all First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
O*NET 31.0
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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