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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2022

11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

National estimates for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Industry profile for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Geographic profile for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

National estimates for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
169,910 1.1 % $ 52.36 $ 108,910 0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 27.78 $ 36.37 $ 47.39 $ 62.62 $ 81.28
Annual Wage (2) $ 57,780 $ 75,640 $ 98,560 $ 130,240 $ 169,070

Industry profile for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Warehousing and Storage 19,690 1.04 $ 49.03 $ 101,980
Truck Transportation 14,170 0.91 $ 44.50 $ 92,550
Management of Companies and Enterprises 13,480 0.50 $ 70.66 $ 146,980
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) 6,910 0.48 $ 46.78 $ 97,300
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 6,440 0.31 $ 54.93 $ 114,260

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation 1,360 3.80 $ 69.91 $ 145,410
Freight Transportation Arrangement 5,220 1.99 $ 52.28 $ 108,740
Inland Water Transportation 490 1.88 $ 66.47 $ 138,250
Support Activities for Water Transportation 1,510 1.61 $ 61.92 $ 128,790
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing 2,740 1.43 $ 30.63 $ 63,720

Top paying industries for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing 570 0.36 $ 91.20 $ 189,700
Scientific Research and Development Services 1,320 0.15 $ 86.00 $ 178,880
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas 50 0.17 $ 80.08 $ 166,560
Natural Gas Distribution 420 0.38 $ 76.19 $ 158,480
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 730 0.20 $ 75.31 $ 156,640

Geographic profile for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers, see the Create Customized Tables function.



Map of employment of transportation, storage, and distribution managers by state, May 2022


States with the highest employment level in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 30,160 1.71 1.49 $ 53.58 $ 111,440
Texas 19,270 1.48 1.29 $ 52.16 $ 108,490
Illinois 9,880 1.68 1.46 $ 52.74 $ 109,700
Florida 9,020 0.98 0.85 $ 52.70 $ 109,610
Georgia 6,710 1.46 1.27 $ 56.07 $ 116,630


Map of location quotient of transportation, storage, and distribution managers by state, May 2022


States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Alaska 870 2.83 2.46 $ 52.13 $ 108,430
California 30,160 1.71 1.49 $ 53.58 $ 111,440
Illinois 9,880 1.68 1.46 $ 52.74 $ 109,700
Michigan 6,450 1.52 1.32 $ 47.57 $ 98,950
Texas 19,270 1.48 1.29 $ 52.16 $ 108,490


Map of annual mean wages of transportation, storage, and distribution managers by state, May 2022


Top paying states for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New Jersey 5,650 1.38 1.20 $ 68.03 $ 141,490
Delaware 410 0.89 0.77 $ 67.61 $ 140,630
District of Columbia 500 0.73 0.64 $ 67.35 $ 140,090
New York 4,880 0.54 0.47 $ 62.00 $ 128,970
New Hampshire 430 0.65 0.56 $ 60.42 $ 125,680



Map of employment of transportation, storage, and distribution managers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 10,920 1.79 1.56 $ 53.28 $ 110,830
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 7,410 1.68 1.46 $ 54.38 $ 113,120
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 7,130 1.87 1.63 $ 54.15 $ 112,630
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 7,100 0.77 0.67 $ 68.59 $ 142,670
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 5,080 1.66 1.45 $ 54.37 $ 113,090
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 4,370 1.60 1.39 $ 58.99 $ 122,690
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 4,140 2.53 2.21 $ 45.51 $ 94,650
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 3,940 1.64 1.43 $ 62.41 $ 129,810
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 3,550 1.90 1.66 $ 49.06 $ 102,050
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 3,180 1.21 1.06 $ 53.95 $ 112,220


Map of location quotient of transportation, storage, and distribution managers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Laredo, TX 440 4.31 3.75 $ 40.19 $ 83,590
Stockton-Lodi, CA 1,120 4.08 3.55 $ 44.51 $ 92,580
Anchorage, AK 480 2.87 2.50 $ 52.82 $ 109,870
Midland, MI 100 2.67 2.32 $ 71.28 $ 148,250
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 4,140 2.53 2.21 $ 45.51 $ 94,650
Fairbanks, AK 80 2.36 2.05 $ 49.09 $ 102,100
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 190 2.27 1.98 $ 46.12 $ 95,930
Reno, NV 560 2.24 1.95 $ 44.24 $ 92,020
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1,270 2.05 1.78 $ 49.24 $ 102,420
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA 100 2.04 1.77 $ 42.78 $ 88,980