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SOC 53-1047·Transportation & Material MovingGood pay · growing
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Median wage
$66,142
10-yr outlook
+3.3%by 2032
Openings / year
2,927
Workers in NY
29,610
How pay grows with experience
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $48,433 |
| Median (typical) | $66,142 |
| Experienced | $83,635 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $69,792 |
| New York City | $68,924 |
| Hudson Valley | $67,478 |
| Central New York | $65,184 |
| Capital Region | $64,323 |
| Finger Lakes | $63,103 |
| Mohawk Valley | $61,837 |
| North Country | $61,635 |
| Western New York | $61,576 |
| Southern Tier | $59,145 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Transportation & Material Moving) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Traffic Technicians$71,628 median (+$5,486) · +19.8% by 2032
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$79,948 median (+$13,807) · +11.8% by 2032
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$84,428 median (+$18,286) · +17.8% by 2032
- Transportation Inspectors$93,366 median (+$27,224) · +18.5% by 2032
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$106,027 median (+$39,886) · +4.1% by 2032
- Locomotive Engineers$109,898 median (+$43,756) · +1.3% by 2032
Ways in
Lower-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Transportation & Material Moving) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$66,125 median (−$16) · +18.2% by 2032
- Sailors and Marine Oilers$62,491 median (−$3,651) · +6.8% by 2032
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$61,993 median (−$4,148) · +0.1% by 2032
- Bus Drivers, School$57,882 median (−$8,260)
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers$51,717 median (−$14,424) · −8.5% by 2032
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$50,821 median (−$15,321) · −4.8% by 2032
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