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

The salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in the industry sector of accommodation and food 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 accommodation and food 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
$23,280
25th Percentile Wage
$28,910
50th Percentile Wage
$38,570
75th Percentile Wage
$55,220
90th Percentile Wage
$72,100

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 accommodation and food 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 $72,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators is $23,280.

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 accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$38,570
-4.17% 2.54%
2015
$40,180
-1.57% -
2014
$40,810
3.87% -
2013
$39,230
4.18% -
2012
$37,590
- -

Compare First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in seven industries in the accommodation and food 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 full-service restaurants industry with an annual salary $51,030. The lowest paying industry is the restaurants and other eating places industry (annual salary $31,560). 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
Full-Service Restaurants
$51,030
Special Food Services
$46,170
Casino Hotels
$43,600
Accommodation
$42,700
Traveler Accommodation
$42,200
Food Services and Drinking Places
$35,760
Restaurants and Other Eating Places
$31,560

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