First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare first-line supervisor of production and operating worker salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,460
25th Percentile Wage
$48,460
50th Percentile Wage
$62,860
75th Percentile Wage
$78,820
90th Percentile Wage
$97,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in the industry of support activities for transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $97,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $35,460.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$62,860
3.52% 10.39%
2016
$60,650
0.68% -
2015
$60,240
3.59% -
2014
$58,080
-3.51% -
2013
$60,120
6.30% -
2012
$56,330
- -

Table 3. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in 25 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Pipeline Transportation
$88,770
Postal Service (federal government)
$82,380
Postal Service (federal government)
$82,380
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil
$81,540
Pipeline Transportation
$80,200
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
$76,520
Rail Transportation
$71,410
Rail Transportation
$71,410
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$68,860
Scheduled Air Transportation
$67,030
Support Activities for Transportation
$62,860
Freight Transportation Arrangement
$62,710
Support Activities for Rail Transportation
$60,720
Support Activities for Water Transportation
$59,960
Truck Transportation
$57,880
General Freight Trucking
$57,400
Support Activities for Road Transportation
$57,340
Air Transportation
$56,750
Nonscheduled Air Transportation
$54,330
Warehousing and Storage
$54,190
Warehousing and Storage
$54,190
Specialized Freight Trucking
$54,190
Other Support Activities for Transportation
$52,790
Water Transportation
$50,550
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$49,070

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