First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Sector of Educational Services

The salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare first-line supervisor of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operator salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Average Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,890
25th Percentile Wage
$42,310
50th Percentile Wage
$52,770
75th Percentile Wage
$65,480
90th Percentile Wage
$79,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $79,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators is $33,890.

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 sector of educational services from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$52,770
2.39% 5.99%
2015
$51,510
2.83% -
2014
$50,050
-1.06% -
2013
$50,580
1.92% -
2012
$49,610
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Compare First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in 16 industries in the educational services sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for first-line supervisor of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operator occupations is the junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) industry with an annual salary $58,260. The lowest paying industry is the educational services - state government owned industry (annual salary $50,230). For detailed first-line supervisor of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$58,260
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$56,750
Educational Support Services
$54,660
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$54,150
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$53,970
Educational Services - Privately owned
$53,670
Educational Services - Local government owned
$52,870
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$52,870
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$52,840
Educational Services
$52,770
Technical and Trade Schools
$52,710
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$52,710
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$52,460
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$51,280
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$50,280
Educational Services - State government owned
$50,230

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].