Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.
SOC: 11-3071.00
Common Job Titles
Distribution Center ManagerFleet ManagerLogistics Operations ManagerSupply Chain Logistics Manager
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
213,000
Wage Distribution by Percentile
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $61,200 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $180,590 |
| Workers on average earn | $116,010 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Transportation4.5/5
- Administration and Management4.1/5
- Customer and Personal Service4.0/5
- English Language3.8/5
- Mathematics3.6/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3DBentley MicroStationMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft DynamicsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft WordOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementSAP softwareStructured query language SQL
Technology Skills
3PL CentralABOL Manifest SystemsALK Technologies FleetSuiteALK Technologies PC*MilerAirline global distribution systems GDS softwareAljex InventoryAmber RoadArgos Software ABECAS Insight FMS
Tools & Equipment
Barcode scannersBarcoding labelsCell phonesDesktop computersDigital camerasForkliftsGlobal positioning systems GPSLaptop computers