SOC 53-1047 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025

How much do First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $64,110. The 10th percentile is $47,780 and the 90th percentile is $99,840. Employment is 1,200.

Median annual wage

$64,110

10th percentile
$47,780
25th percentile
$55,900
Median
$64,110
75th percentile
$80,300
90th percentile
$99,840
Mean
$70,020

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors, the published 10th percentile is $47,780 and the 90th percentile is $99,840. The difference is $52,060, which is 81.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $55,900 to the 75th at $80,300, covers $24,400.

The mean annual wage is $70,020, which sits above the median of $64,110. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT median is 1.9% higher than the national median of $62,890 for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $59,992, which is 4.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2% lower than the Connecticut median of $65,440.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 106.864, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $64,110 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors at $59,992 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

34 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ranks 14th of 35 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 24 miles away, with a median of $61,660 and employment of 560. That median is 3.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,797, against $59,992 here.
  • New Haven, CT is 29 miles away, with a median of $69,390 and employment of 920. That median is 8.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,364, against $59,992 here.
  • Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is 40 miles away, with a median of $66,790 and employment of 1,230. That median is 4.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,039, against $59,992 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors accounts for 0.30% of wage-and-salary employment in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT (1,200 of 404,180). Nationally the occupation is 0.40% of employment (623,640 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.74 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT · First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $64,110. The 10th percentile is $47,780 and the 90th percentile is $99,840. Employment is 1,200.

How does that compare with the national median for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors?

The local median is 1.9% higher than the national median of $62,890.

What is First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 106.864, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $64,110 is $59,992. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT compare with nearby metros for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors?

Waterbury-Shelton, CT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 24 miles away, at $61,660. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ranks 14th of 35 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.