Transportation, storage, & distribution managers

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2023 Workforce

321k

Average Age

44.1

Estimated Job Growth

8.97%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$77,847

Average Male Salary

$78,914

Average Female Salary

$73,980

About

Transportation, storage, & distribution managers are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers was $77,847 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Transportation, storage, & distribution managers are Middle Georgia Regional Commission (South)--Houston & Pulaski Counties PUMA, GA, Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK, and Bergen County (Southeast)--Fort Lee, Cliffside Park & Palisades Park PUMA, NJ. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers are Sumter County PUMA, FL, Collier County (Southwest) PUMA, FL, and Bergen County (Southeast)--Fort Lee, Cliffside Park & Palisades Park PUMA, NJ.

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Employment and salary information for the Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workforce. Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workforce in 2023 was 320,611 people, of which 21.6% were women and 78.4% were men. Transportation, storage, & distribution managers are paid most in Western North PUMA, CT but are relatively concentrated in Sumter County PUMA, FL.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

251,248

Male Workforce

± 12.3k

69,363

Female Workforce

± 6.46k

The Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workforce in 2023 was 320,611 people (21.6% women and 78.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 48.5% between 2014 (215,889) and 2023 (320,611).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($119,836), Washington ($92,899), and Connecticut ($92,827).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$77,847

AVERAGE WAGE

#154 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Transportation, storage, & distribution managers earned an average of $77,847, $10,120 more than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.34

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Transportation, storage, & distribution managers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.34, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Transportation, storage, & distribution managers and on wages for those in the field. uninformed is the industry that employs the most Transportation, storage, & distribution managers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers, by average wage, is Pipeline transportation ($174,240).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

321k

2023 Workforce

± 13,887

7.8%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 5.79%

This graphic shows the share of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers at 43.6%, followed by Warehousing & storage with 27.7% and Truck transportation with 14.5%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in the US. The workforce of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in 2023 was 320,611 people, with 21.6% woman, and 78.4% men. The average age of male Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in the workforce is 44.5 and of female Transportation, storage, & distribution managers is 42.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in 2023 was 320,611 people, with 21.6% woman, and 78.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 35 to 39 years (42,346 people), 50 to 54 years (40,833 people), and 40 to 44 years (40,392 people). Among them they concentrated 38.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 16.6% of Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workers were Hispanic and 83.4% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (53.5%), Puerto Rican (13.3)%, and Cuban (5.89)%

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Races

In 2023, 69.3% of the Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workforce were White, of which 20.3% were women and 79.7% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (10.7%) and Two or More Races (8.96%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART.

Among the necessary skills for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers, Active Listening stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Transportation, storage, & distribution managers need more than the average amount of Management of Financial Resources.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Transportation, storage, & distribution managers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (42,893 people), Engineering (9,127 people), and Social Sciences (7,470 people).

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Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workers were High School or Equivalent (90,554 people), Some college (80,201 people), and Bachelors Degree (75,564 people).

The graphic shows the Transportation, storage, & distribution managers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Transportation, storage, & distribution managers need many skills, but most especially Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Coordination.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers are expected to see a growth of 8.97% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers.

8.97%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

4.02%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Transportation, storage, & distribution managers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.