Career Profile
Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker
Transportation & Material-Moving Worker Supervisors directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
General Information
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 232 openings per year are projected for Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker.
Employment Change
Employment for Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 14.9% between 2022 and 2027.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $25.32/hour. Entry level workers are paid $15.52, while experienced workers are paid $30.22. The median wage is comparable to average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 1,567 Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker in the RCA region. By 2027 this number could reach 1,800.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker are Warehousing and Storage, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, and Automotive Repair and Maintenance.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker include Transportation, Customer and Personal Service, and Administration and Management.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Supervisor, Transportation & Material-Moving Worker is HS diploma or less. 27% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.