SOC 53-6099 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Transportation Workers, All Other wages by metro

National median annual wage

$45,650

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 13,550.

That median is 10.5% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Transportation Workers, All Other.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Ogden, UT	30	$45,980	$70,490	$81,580
Urban Honolulu, HI	150	$40,240	$65,600	$72,360
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	40	$38,970	$61,460	$70,760
Columbus, OH	40	$35,010	$60,320	$60,540
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	30	$34,700	$59,790	$63,820
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	440	$26,120	$56,870	$66,650
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	370	$47,590	$55,800	$91,320
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	270	$33,090	$55,220	$85,140
Savannah, GA	90	$37,090	$52,590	$61,520
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	40	$37,820	$52,400	$74,300
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	40	$34,230	$51,890	$63,300
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	40	$40,480	$50,370	$65,980
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	380	$43,800	$49,710	$90,080
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	80	$30,680	$48,870	$60,410
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	100	$30,270	$48,430	$77,820
Kahului-Wailuku, HI	80	$40,850	$47,250	$79,790
Columbus, GA-AL	40	$33,280	$47,180	$55,340
Kansas City, MO-KS	50	$33,350	$46,010	$82,490
Baton Rouge, LA	330	$38,240	$45,920	$74,100
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	260	$37,540	$45,610	$79,990

Metros with the most Transportation Workers, All Other jobs in the May 2025 tables.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	440	$26,120	$56,870	$66,650
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	430	$37,340	$37,340	$41,480
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	430	$26,560	$38,240	$68,650
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	390	$25,460	$44,070	$58,900
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	380	$43,800	$49,710	$90,080
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	370	$47,590	$55,800	$91,320
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	350	$33,440	$36,370	$75,680
Baton Rouge, LA	330	$38,240	$45,920	$74,100
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	270	$33,090	$55,220	$85,140
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	260	$37,540	$45,610	$79,990
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	240	$31,490	$38,000	$57,470
Knoxville, TN	210	$24,350	$34,390	$61,520
Urban Honolulu, HI	150	$40,240	$65,600	$72,360
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	130	$27,310	$38,580	$65,080
Jacksonville, FL	130	$31,270	$37,110	$45,330
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	110	$34,010	$34,010	$37,230
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	100	$35,780	$38,160	$43,250
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	100	$30,270	$48,430	$77,820
Savannah, GA	90	$37,090	$52,590	$61,520
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	80	$30,680	$48,870	$60,410

State estimates for Transportation Workers, All Other, May 2025.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
New Jersey	160	$35,360	$69,220	$85,140
Oklahoma	150	$20,990	$65,580	$116,830
Utah	60	$44,870	$65,270	$80,390
Hawaii	270	$40,840	$59,500	$78,300
Washington	260	$44,520	$58,300	$81,200
Ohio	150	$34,700	$57,010	$61,280
Massachusetts	30	$43,700	$55,200	$119,020
Texas	270	$29,210	$52,640	$77,820
District of Columbia	340	$43,800	$51,730	$98,410
Arkansas	50	$38,100	$51,720	$56,320
Virginia	70	$37,820	$51,110	$74,300
Maine	30	$38,350	$50,800	$70,430
New York	220	$33,090	$48,450	$107,240
California	1,870	$40,210	$47,590	$78,260
Tennessee	1,330	$26,120	$46,280	$66,650
Minnesota	390	$45,020	$45,200	$81,910
Georgia	630	$28,840	$44,070	$59,300
North Carolina	420	$39,600	$43,660	$80,570
Louisiana	1,040	$34,420	$43,440	$70,710
Wisconsin	130	$29,590	$43,180	$74,420
Missouri	120	$33,350	$42,900	$54,080
Alaska	190	$32,300	$42,360	$72,450
Maryland	160	$31,200	$42,190	$67,640
Rhode Island	30	$31,200	$41,820	$70,630
Nevada	450	$37,340	$37,340	$42,770
Michigan	220	$27,310	$37,190	$65,080
Nebraska	30	$28,080	$37,140	$71,350
Florida	560	$31,490	$37,110	$55,160
Mississippi	80	$30,330	$36,510	$40,680
Indiana	270	$30,690	$36,410	$62,050
Illinois	370	$32,910	$35,900	$75,680
New Mexico	Not available	$29,220	$35,440	$52,350
Connecticut	140	$34,010	$34,010	$48,350
Delaware	40	$31,770	$33,420	$83,080
New Hampshire	50	$29,590	$29,590	$36,410
Pennsylvania	Not available	$25,890	$28,250	$62,090
Puerto Rico	100	$22,470	$23,140	$35,920
South Carolina	40	Not available	Not available	Not available

What is the national median wage for Transportation Workers, All Other?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Transportation Workers, All Other is $45,650. Employment is 13,550.

How does Transportation Workers, All Other pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Transportation Workers, All Other is 10.5% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Transportation Workers, All Other?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Ogden, UT is highest on this page's list at $70,490.