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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations53-0000212,7701.6049,100
23.61
0.6034,120
16.40
56,480
27.15
31,370
15.08
36,500
17.55
44,120
21.21
53,830
25.88
73,050
35.12
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors53-104114014.2074,560
35.85
5.6054,060
25.99
84,650
40.70
44,730
21.51
68,860
33.11
75,170
36.14
75,170
36.14
108,200
52.02
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors53-104711,9604.7068,560
32.96
1.8046,470
22.34
79,450
38.20
44,260
21.28
50,250
24.16
65,020
31.26
80,150
38.53
98,010
47.12
Commercial Pilots53-201240021.20139,3408.2083,320166,93079,99093,170130,510168,720222,580
Air Traffic Controllers53-202111016.50116,650
56.08
4.8079,220
38.09
135,090
64.95
83,190
40.00
83,190
40.00
114,620
55.11
135,470
65.13
164,010
78.85
Airfield Operations Specialists53-20225037.7074,320
35.73
21.0036,410
17.51
93,000
44.71
36,290
17.45
37,190
17.88
64,480
31.00
104,420
50.20
133,390
64.13
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians53-301135016.1043,350
20.84
3.7036,090
17.35
46,930
22.56
36,620
17.61
36,980
17.78
37,480
18.02
46,760
22.48
57,470
27.63
Driver/Sales Workers53-303114,16010.5040,070
19.26
3.2031,200
15.00
44,430
21.36
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
34,960
16.81
46,780
22.49
55,170
26.52
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers53-303223,9104.4058,590
28.17
1.6044,000
21.16
65,780
31.63
40,520
19.48
48,250
23.20
57,180
27.49
64,830
31.17
77,340
37.18
Light Truck Drivers53-303319,3504.3050,960
24.50
1.5034,900
16.78
58,870
28.30
31,950
15.36
37,440
18.00
46,230
22.22
58,770
28.26
79,380
38.16
Bus Drivers, School53-30518,32011.7051,520
24.77
1.8040,620
19.53
56,890
27.35
37,250
17.91
46,630
22.42
51,040
24.54
59,540
28.63
65,280
31.38
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity53-30524,6803.1067,560
32.48
0.6048,930
23.53
76,740
36.90
47,370
22.77
53,980
25.95
69,440
33.38
80,020
38.47
90,650
43.58
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs53-30536,0406.9041,710
20.05
1.3033,960
16.33
45,530
21.89
32,650
15.70
35,550
17.09
40,550
19.50
46,120
22.17
51,680
24.85
Taxi Drivers53-3054 76.4040,590
19.51
8.9032,030
15.40
44,810
21.54
31,200
15.00
32,630
15.69
34,930
16.79
42,370
20.37
68,440
32.90
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other53-30991,08025.0045,130
21.70
7.1032,400
15.58
51,400
24.71
31,200
15.00
33,370
16.04
35,180
16.91
48,820
23.47
70,380
33.84
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers53-40229011.0069,440
33.38
0.6046,680
22.44
80,650
38.77
44,870
21.57
46,690
22.45
66,680
32.06
73,460
35.32
102,390
49.22
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters53-40312800.9080,220
38.57
0.7066,000
31.73
87,230
41.94
57,540
27.66
74,080
35.62
78,190
37.59
78,190
37.59
109,500
52.64
Subway and Streetcar Operators53-40415201.0078,940
37.95
0.5060,790
29.22
87,880
42.25
58,140
27.95
77,500
37.26
82,590
39.71
90,760
43.63
90,760
43.63
Sailors and Marine Oilers53-501127025.0058,330
28.05
5.3038,120
18.33
68,290
32.83
35,940
17.28
43,220
20.78
46,520
22.36
59,200
28.46
94,140
45.26
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels53-50214608.40117,350
56.42
6.2057,300
27.55
146,920
70.63
48,090
23.12
64,850
31.18
95,210
45.77
170,460
81.95
205,810
98.95
Motorboat Operators53-50224044.9056,790
27.30
23.3036,820
17.70
66,620
32.03
34,170
16.43
39,020
18.76
40,390
19.42
79,500
38.22
86,940
41.80
Ship Engineers53-503110025.70141,620
68.09
10.00100,990
48.55
161,630
77.71
97,570
46.91
123,840
59.54
170,630
82.04
171,010
82.22
172,960
83.15
Parking Attendants53-60211,70019.9037,220
17.89
5.3031,250
15.02
40,160
19.31
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
34,030
16.36
37,440
18.00
46,130
22.18
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants53-60311,10020.0041,910
20.15
6.2031,240
15.02
47,160
22.67
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
35,680
17.15
44,870
21.57
66,800
32.11
Aircraft Service Attendants53-603216036.9050,540
24.30
12.5034,780
16.72
58,300
28.03
32,500
15.63
37,590
18.07
43,420
20.87
59,950
28.82
80,750
38.82
Traffic Technicians53-60411202.6066,500
31.97
0.6049,510
23.80
74,870
36.00
45,120
21.69
55,900
26.88
66,920
32.18
74,990
36.05
90,640
43.58
Transportation Inspectors53-60512506.5096,030
46.17
0.5059,560
28.63
114,000
54.81
52,750
25.36
67,670
32.53
95,420
45.88
114,820
55.20
144,040
69.25
Passenger Attendants53-606135027.8041,730
20.06
4.0034,120
16.40
45,480
21.87
31,730
15.26
35,720
17.17
36,300
17.45
39,150
18.82
73,280
35.23
Transportation Workers, All Other53-609923024.1040,340
19.39
5.6031,200
15.00
44,840
21.56
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
33,280
16.00
47,960
23.06
58,180
27.97
Conveyor Operators and Tenders53-70119048.3040,950
19.69
19.8036,290
17.45
43,250
20.79
35,180
16.91
37,550
18.06
37,550
18.06
40,430
19.44
51,130
24.58
Crane and Tower Operators53-702131018.6068,660
33.01
2.3052,720
25.35
76,510
36.79
46,590
22.40
59,690
28.70
66,800
32.11
78,920
37.94
88,040
42.33
Hoist and Winch Operators53-704116024.9087,070
41.86
2.2071,960
34.59
94,510
45.44
70,380
33.84
83,280
40.04
87,760
42.19
97,160
46.71
97,160
46.71
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators53-705112,26016.1048,660
23.39
2.0040,820
19.62
52,520
25.25
39,360
18.93
43,690
21.00
46,670
22.44
49,270
23.69
62,190
29.90
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment53-70615,71010.6038,370
18.45
2.3031,570
15.18
41,710
20.05
31,200
15.00
31,570
15.18
35,890
17.26
39,650
19.06
48,770
23.45
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand53-706244,6205.0042,940
20.64
0.6034,320
16.50
47,180
22.68
32,500
15.63
36,310
17.46
40,240
19.35
47,550
22.86
55,770
26.81
Machine Feeders and Offbearers53-706320030.3045,710
21.97
6.1035,270
16.96
50,850
24.45
33,160
15.94
37,000
17.79
45,340
21.80
53,670
25.81
59,380
28.55
Packers and Packagers, Hand53-70646,05011.1036,840
17.71
1.3031,600
15.19
39,420
18.95
31,200
15.00
31,990
15.38
35,100
16.88
38,740
18.63
46,280
22.25
Stockers and Order Fillers53-706539,6805.5039,830
19.15
0.6033,140
15.93
43,130
20.74
31,200
15.00
35,200
16.93
38,340
18.44
44,120
21.21
47,850
23.00
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors53-70812,71011.3044,790
21.53
1.8035,370
17.01
49,430
23.77
34,170
16.43
37,950
18.25
40,080
19.27
48,180
23.16
60,110
28.90
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders53-712115038.1074,860
35.99
17.1044,090
21.20
90,010
43.28
44,420
21.36
47,670
22.92
79,860
38.39
95,510
45.92
123,240
59.25
Material Moving Workers, All Other53-719956019.9050,780
24.42
5.7036,130
17.37
58,000
27.89
34,520
16.59
38,490
18.51
48,520
23.33
61,970
29.79
69,640
33.48
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