First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors Salary

Yes — at the median salary of $66K, rent takes 26.6% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,142/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors typically earn — is $44K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,654/month.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $66K locally vs. $63K nationally, a 5% difference.

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area pays $66K median vs. the U.S. average of $63K — that’s +5%.

The median is $65,990 a year, that works out to about $32 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $44,240, and experienced first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors can clear $94,790. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,295/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,142/month, which eats 26.6% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors salary is worth about $65,990 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.