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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC?

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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $63,080. The 10th percentile is $42,380 and the 90th percentile is $91,490. Employment is 1,610.

Median annual wage

$63,080

10th percentile
$42,380
25th percentile
$48,840
Median
$63,080
75th percentile
$76,890
90th percentile
$91,490
Mean
$65,200

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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A welder at a bench, 2014. Photograph by Chetan Menaria. Wikimedia Commons · CC0

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors, the published 10th percentile is $42,380 and the 90th percentile is $91,490. The difference is $49,110, which is 77.9% 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 $48,840 to the 75th at $76,890, covers $28,050.

The mean annual wage is $65,200, which sits above the median of $63,080. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC median is 0.3% 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 $67,639, which is 7.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.6% lower than the South Carolina median of $63,470.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 93.260, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,080 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors at $67,639 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

30 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. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ranks 7th of 31 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).).

  • Spartanburg, SC is 34 miles away, with a median of $62,240 and employment of 760. That median is 1.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $68,357, against $67,639 here.
  • Asheville, NC is 65 miles away, with a median of $58,080 and employment of 810. That median is 7.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,183, against $67,639 here.
  • Athens-Clarke County, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $57,770 and employment of 370. That median is 8.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,890, against $67,639 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors accounts for 0.37% of wage-and-salary employment in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC (1,610 of 434,900). Nationally the occupation is 0.40% of employment (623,640 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.92 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC · 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC?

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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $63,080. The 10th percentile is $42,380 and the 90th percentile is $91,490. Employment is 1,610.

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 0.3% 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 93.260, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $63,080 is $67,639. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC compare with nearby metros for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors?

Spartanburg, SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 34 miles away, at $62,240. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ranks 7th of 31 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.