Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary by State
Also called: Transportation and Distribution Managers
The national median pay for transportation, storage, and distribution managers is $107,230 a year. By state, it ranges from $85,770 in Mississippi to $145,000 in Delaware.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $65,120
- 25th percentile
- $82,440
- Median
- $107,230
- 75th percentile
- $146,770
- Top 10%
- $194,900
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 221,180 jobs.
Median pay in 50 states and DC
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | $145,000 | +35% | $101,250 | $210,080 | 310 |
| 2 | Washington | $136,500 | +27% | $84,870 | $202,070 | 2,490 |
| 3 | Colorado | $132,610 | +24% | $80,160 | $213,580 | 2,310 |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $132,180 | +23% | $79,910 | $195,190 | 610 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $130,610 | +22% | $87,330 | $216,840 | 9,120 |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $129,470 | +21% | $80,550 | $198,700 | 530 |
| 7 | New York | $127,180 | +19% | $80,430 | $204,600 | 6,740 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $123,830 | +15% | $75,400 | $223,700 | 4,310 |
| 9 | California | $123,780 | +15% | $71,260 | $208,420 | 30,540 |
| 10 | Georgia | $123,330 | +15% | $74,920 | $207,890 | 6,700 |
| 11 | Illinois | $120,250 | +12% | $68,310 | $207,570 | 11,030 |
| 12 | Virginia | $119,140 | +11% | $77,010 | $205,640 | 3,380 |
| 13 | Alabama | $118,320 | +10% | $63,710 | $198,970 | 1,250 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $118,180 | +10% | $71,610 | $200,450 | 4,030 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $117,600 | +10% | $71,760 | $207,580 | 450 |
| 16 | Connecticut | $114,210 | +7% | $68,760 | $179,230 | 2,410 |
| 17 | Wyoming | $112,310 | +5% | $77,960 | $145,960 | 130 |
| 18 | Indiana | $108,720 | +1% | $70,690 | $174,220 | 4,190 |
| 19 | Montana | $108,180 | +1% | $66,300 | $146,570 | 300 |
| 20 | South Dakota | $107,410 | 0% | $70,090 | $147,230 | 370 |
| 21 | South Carolina | $106,860 | 0% | $68,150 | $199,970 | 3,460 |
| 22 | Kansas | $106,130 | −1% | $79,300 | $164,790 | 1,150 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $106,100 | −1% | $66,090 | $191,650 | 6,650 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | $105,240 | −2% | $65,560 | $182,390 | 8,540 |
| 25 | Maryland | $105,180 | −2% | $71,450 | $169,680 | 3,550 |
| 26 | Oregon | $103,520 | −3% | $66,260 | $186,460 | 2,860 |
| 27 | Alaska | $103,080 | −4% | $76,310 | $157,100 | Not published |
| 28 | Missouri | $102,870 | −4% | $58,240 | $186,040 | 3,650 |
| 29 | Utah | $102,180 | −5% | $65,090 | $169,180 | 3,010 |
| 30 | Maine | $102,110 | −5% | $65,010 | $169,370 | 370 |
| 31 | Vermont | $101,850 | −5% | $70,090 | $167,530 | 390 |
| 32 | Florida | $101,570 | −5% | $54,490 | $173,950 | Not published |
| 33 | Ohio | $101,550 | −5% | $62,160 | $175,190 | 9,480 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $101,480 | −5% | $70,350 | $173,630 | 830 |
| 35 | New Mexico | $101,420 | −5% | $65,610 | $155,370 | 660 |
| 36 | Tennessee | $100,740 | −6% | $55,420 | $181,680 | 4,910 |
| 37 | North Dakota | $100,720 | −6% | $70,420 | $151,430 | 390 |
| 38 | Texas | $100,700 | −6% | $63,380 | $177,340 | 28,710 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $100,340 | −6% | $58,250 | $175,390 | 2,340 |
| 40 | Nevada | $99,860 | −7% | $62,780 | $162,720 | 2,250 |
| 41 | Michigan | $99,100 | −8% | $61,720 | $169,020 | 8,180 |
| 42 | Iowa | $99,010 | −8% | $61,340 | $164,980 | 1,850 |
| 43 | Arizona | $98,750 | −8% | $68,780 | $166,680 | 3,390 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $98,230 | −8% | $56,970 | $157,540 | 530 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $97,380 | −9% | $64,320 | $147,110 | 1,420 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $96,830 | −10% | $53,930 | $168,180 | 1,660 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | $95,900 | −11% | $57,410 | $176,090 | 5,410 |
| 48 | Idaho | $93,920 | −12% | $56,510 | $171,940 | 1,040 |
| 49 | Louisiana | $93,650 | −13% | $54,220 | $154,240 | 2,840 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $89,200 | −17% | $52,620 | $174,990 | 1,440 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $85,770 | −20% | $51,780 | $154,470 | 2,410 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary questions
Which state pays transportation, storage, and distribution managers the most?
Delaware, with a median of $145,000 a year (+35% vs. the national median of $107,230). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays transportation, storage, and distribution managers the least?
Mississippi, with a median of $85,770 a year (−20% vs. national).
Where do most transportation, storage, and distribution managers work?
California has the most jobs, about 30,540, with a median of $123,780.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.