Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

What a transportation, storage, and distribution manager does

Become a transportation, storage, and distribution manager

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good transportation, storage, and distribution manager

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
  • Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $70 per hour with an average salary of $119,500 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $38 and $74 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $40,000 and $127,100 per year.
  • 56% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $41 per hour with an average salary of $42,900 per year.

Transportation, Storage, And Distribution Manager job outlook

  • There are 2,809 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 453 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 12% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

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