First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Sector of Health Care and Social Assistance

The salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance 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 health care and social assistance sector.

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,750
25th Percentile Wage
$35,820
50th Percentile Wage
$46,700
75th Percentile Wage
$61,060
90th Percentile Wage
$76,200

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 health care and social assistance. 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 $76,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators is $28,750.

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 health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$46,700
6.98% 12.38%
2015
$43,440
1.01% -
2014
$43,000
3.37% -
2013
$41,550
1.52% -
2012
$40,920
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Compare First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in 30 industries in the health care and social assistance 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 home health care services industry with an annual salary $57,080. The lowest paying industry is the services for the elderly and persons with disabilities industry (annual salary $38,100). 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
Home Health Care Services
$57,080
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
$56,420
Hospitals - State government owned
$55,870
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$54,450
Offices of Physicians
$53,570
Ambulance Services
$53,490
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$53,470
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$53,350
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$53,010
Hospitals - Privately owned
$52,920
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$52,910
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$52,310
Outpatient Care Centers
$51,700
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$51,030
Hospitals - Local government owned
$50,820
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
$50,690
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$49,540
Child Day Care Services
$48,480
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$48,000
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
$47,270
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
$47,110
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
$46,800
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
$45,930
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$45,620
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
$44,830
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
$44,740
Social Assistance
$41,570
Individual and Family Services
$39,710
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
$39,490
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
$38,100

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