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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021
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) |
144,640 |
1.1 % |
$ 50.76 |
$ 105,580 |
0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Hourly Wage |
$ 28.16 |
$ 36.20 |
$ 47.22 |
$ 60.87 |
$ 78.26 |
Annual Wage (2) |
$ 58,570 |
$ 75,290 |
$ 98,230 |
$ 126,600 |
$ 162,770 |
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 |
16,620 |
1.00 |
$ 47.61 |
$ 99,040 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
11,530 |
0.45 |
$ 67.20 |
$ 139,770 |
Truck Transportation |
10,450 |
0.70 |
$ 44.98 |
$ 93,550 |
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) |
6,690 |
0.32 |
$ 53.20 |
$ 110,650 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) |
5,730 |
0.11 |
$ 51.76 |
$ 107,650 |
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 |
1,510 |
4.67 |
$ 64.23 |
$ 133,600 |
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing |
4,260 |
2.40 |
$ 26.55 |
$ 55,230 |
Freight Transportation Arrangement |
4,010 |
1.72 |
$ 48.72 |
$ 101,330 |
Support Activities for Water Transportation |
1,440 |
1.61 |
$ 54.34 |
$ 113,030 |
Nonscheduled Air Transportation |
560 |
1.16 |
$ 66.83 |
$ 139,010 |
Top paying industries for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers:
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.
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 |
23,420 |
1.42 |
1.38 |
$ 53.07 |
$ 110,390 |
Texas |
13,180 |
1.08 |
1.05 |
$ 51.74 |
$ 107,620 |
Illinois |
9,000 |
1.60 |
1.56 |
$ 52.17 |
$ 108,510 |
Florida |
8,380 |
0.97 |
0.95 |
$ 49.75 |
$ 103,480 |
Ohio |
6,190 |
1.19 |
1.16 |
$ 48.43 |
$ 100,740 |
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 |
910 |
3.07 |
2.99 |
$ 49.62 |
$ 103,220 |
Illinois |
9,000 |
1.60 |
1.56 |
$ 52.17 |
$ 108,510 |
Tennessee |
4,590 |
1.54 |
1.50 |
$ 45.19 |
$ 93,990 |
California |
23,420 |
1.42 |
1.38 |
$ 53.07 |
$ 110,390 |
Michigan |
5,730 |
1.41 |
1.38 |
$ 46.05 |
$ 95,790 |
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) |
District of Columbia |
580 |
0.87 |
0.85 |
$ 67.67 |
$ 140,760 |
New Jersey |
5,420 |
1.41 |
1.37 |
$ 64.89 |
$ 134,960 |
Delaware |
380 |
0.88 |
0.86 |
$ 63.12 |
$ 131,280 |
Connecticut |
1,510 |
0.96 |
0.94 |
$ 60.74 |
$ 126,330 |
New York |
4,860 |
0.56 |
0.55 |
$ 58.02 |
$ 120,670 |
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 |
8,920 |
1.56 |
1.52 |
$ 51.94 |
$ 108,030 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
7,020 |
0.81 |
0.79 |
$ 64.07 |
$ 133,260 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
6,630 |
1.57 |
1.52 |
$ 53.75 |
$ 111,800 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
4,610 |
1.29 |
1.25 |
$ 53.72 |
$ 111,740 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
3,580 |
1.38 |
1.35 |
$ 53.30 |
$ 110,860 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
3,540 |
1.22 |
1.19 |
$ 54.16 |
$ 112,650 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
3,260 |
1.46 |
1.42 |
$ 61.06 |
$ 127,000 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
3,160 |
1.29 |
1.26 |
$ 53.57 |
$ 111,420 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
3,070 |
2.00 |
1.95 |
$ 45.57 |
$ 94,780 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
2,850 |
1.58 |
1.54 |
$ 48.07 |
$ 99,980 |
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 |
340 |
3.52 |
3.43 |
$ 38.42 |
$ 79,920 |
Anchorage, AK |
520 |
3.20 |
3.12 |
$ 48.83 |
$ 101,560 |
Fairbanks, AK |
90 |
2.69 |
2.62 |
$ 49.43 |
$ 102,810 |
Stockton-Lodi, CA |
680 |
2.66 |
2.59 |
$ 47.65 |
$ 99,100 |
Midland, MI |
90 |
2.54 |
2.48 |
$ 68.06 |
$ 141,560 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
1,460 |
2.42 |
2.36 |
$ 46.44 |
$ 96,600 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
200 |
2.38 |
2.32 |
$ 46.51 |
$ 96,740 |
Peoria, IL |
360 |
2.29 |
2.23 |
$ 58.14 |
$ 120,930 |
Albany, OR |
90 |
2.11 |
2.05 |
$ 40.64 |
$ 84,520 |
Hinesville, GA |
40 |
2.10 |
2.04 |
$ 40.09 |
$ 83,390 |
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