First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors Salary in Arizona

At $63,360 a year, the median for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors in Arizona is close to the national median of $62,890 (+1%); Arizona ranks 22nd of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors earn 27% more than the median across all occupations in Arizona ($50,060). Among neighbouring states, California and Colorado pay more (up to $65,550 in California) and Utah, Nevada and New Mexico pay less (down to $55,790 in New Mexico). Arizona employs 11,190 first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors, 3.46 per 1,000 jobs, the 19th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.86 is close to the national share.

Arizona vs the United States, May 2025

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors: wage percentiles, mean, employment, jobs per 1,000 and location quotient in Arizona and nationally, May 2025
AreaBasisPercentile wageMeanEmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
10th25thMedian75th90th
ArizonaHourly$20.85$23.53$30.46$36.66$43.85$31.6311,1903.460.86
Annual$43,360$48,950$63,360$76,250$91,210$65,780
United StatesHourly$20.85$24.07$30.23$37.58$46.23$32.14623,640––
Annual$43,360$50,070$62,890$78,160$96,150$66,860
$0$25k$50k$75k$100k10th10th: $43,360$43,36025th25th: $48,950$48,950MedianMedian: $63,360$63,36075th75th: $76,250$76,25090th90th: $91,210$91,210US median
Arizona annual wage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles; the line marks the US median. The same numbers are in the table above.
Rank by median
22nd of 51 states
Rank by employment
19th of 51 states
Location quotient
0.86
Jobs per 1,000
3.46

Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Arizona's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.

Metropolitan areas in Arizona

7 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Arizona publish a row for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.

AreaMedian hourlyMedian annual10th pct (annual)90th pct (annual)EmploymentJobs per 1,000Location quotient
Yuma, AZ$31.82$66,190$41,190$99,4202103.080.77
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$31.25$64,990$44,480$91,3208,4803.570.89
Flagstaff, AZ$29.00$60,320$44,870$95,2202002.970.74
Tucson, AZ$28.14$58,540$39,930$79,4101,1903.060.76
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$28.04$58,320$38,720$98,2602304.091.02
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$26.26$54,620$39,440$83,8002403.260.81
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$25.71$53,470$39,930$84,5301002.910.73
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$28.11$58,470$40,590$102,4303103.200.80

Neighbouring states

StateMedian hourlyMedian annualEmploymentLocation quotient
Arizona$30.46$63,36011,1900.86
California$31.51$65,55067,9200.93
Colorado$31.43$65,38011,8901.03
New Mexico$26.82$55,7903,2500.93
Nevada$29.01$60,3406,2901.01
Utah$30.10$62,6006,8300.98

See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (every state ranked) and the Arizona wage profile (every occupation in the state).

Source and notes

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Arizona estimates.

  • Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
  • Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.