First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors Salary in Texas
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Texas make a median of $58,570 a year, or about $28.16 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $94K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Texas. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $59K get you in Texas?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Texas
Entry-level first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $59K. Top earners bring in $94K or more, a $56K spread from bottom to top.
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary by metro in Texas
26 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland | $66K | +13% | 620 |
| Odessa | $63K | +7% | 420 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $60K | +3% | 3,380 |
| Killeen-Temple | $60K | +3% | 530 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $60K | +2% | 13,820 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $60K | +2% | 4,130 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $60K | +2% | 18,610 |
| Corpus Christi | $60K | +2% | 690 |
| Victoria | $58K | -1% | 140 |
| Waco | $58K | -1% | 440 |
| Longview | $58K | -2% | 430 |
| Texarkana | $57K | -3% | 230 |
| San Angelo | $57K | -3% | 170 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $56K | -4% | 700 |
| Tyler | $55K | -6% | 450 |
| Sherman-Denison | $54K | -7% | 170 |
| Amarillo | $54K | -7% | 590 |
| Abilene | $52K | -11% | 290 |
| Wichita Falls | $52K | -11% | 230 |
| Laredo | $51K | -13% | 1,070 |
| Lubbock | $51K | -14% | 680 |
| College Station-Bryan | $50K | -14% | 390 |
| El Paso | $49K | -17% | 1,580 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $48K | -18% | 480 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $47K | -20% | 930 |
| Eagle Pass | $43K | -27% | 70 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors make in Texas?
The median is $58,570 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $38,040, and experienced first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors can clear $93,960. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $59K enough to live in Texas?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,092/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,415/month, which eats 34.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors salary go in Texas?
Texas 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 $64,018 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors get paid the most?
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.