First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in the Industry of Warehousing and Storage

The salary statistics and trend of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry of warehousing and storage are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare first-line supervisor of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operator salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,970
25th Percentile Wage
$45,630
50th Percentile Wage
$57,290
75th Percentile Wage
$70,830
90th Percentile Wage
$82,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry of warehousing and storage. 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 transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators is $82,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators is $36,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry of Warehousing and Storage from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$57,290
2.50% 6.56%
2015
$55,860
3.54% -
2014
$53,880
1.17% -
2013
$53,250
-0.53% -
2012
$53,530
- -

Table 3. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in 40 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Pipeline Transportation
$83,360
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$75,820
Water Transportation
$71,410
Rail Transportation
$70,370
Rail Transportation
$70,370
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil
$68,950
Pipeline Transportation
$68,800
Couriers and Express Delivery Services
$68,540
Postal Service (federal government)
$68,330
Postal Service (federal government)
$68,330
Couriers and Messengers
$66,530
Inland Water Transportation
$64,600
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
$63,750
Support Activities for Water Transportation
$63,470
Scheduled Air Transportation
$58,490
Air Transportation
$57,900
Freight Transportation Arrangement
$57,330
Warehousing and Storage
$57,290
Warehousing and Storage
$57,290
General Freight Trucking
$56,770
Truck Transportation
$56,580
Support Activities for Rail Transportation
$56,290
Support Activities for Transportation
$56,270
Specialized Freight Trucking
$55,940
Other Support Activities for Transportation
$55,250
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other
$54,790
Nonscheduled Air Transportation
$54,640
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$52,340
Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation
$51,510
School and Employee Bus Transportation
$51,330
Local Messengers and Local Delivery
$50,530
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water
$50,500
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$50,050
Support Activities for Road Transportation
$49,910
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land
$48,940
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$48,440
Urban Transit Systems
$48,430
Taxi and Limousine Service
$47,450
Charter Bus Industry
$46,770
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$45,860

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