SOC 53-1047 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro

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

The average salary for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) in Greensboro, North Carolina is $63,480 a year ($30.52 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,940: half of the 2,380 people in this job in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,860).

$63,480average per year

$30.52 / hourMedian $59,940Take-home ≈ $51,162

  • $43K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $85K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

2,380people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#4 of 15North Carolina metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay range in Greensboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,520 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) in Greensboro earn between $50,040 and $75,500.

  • $43K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $85K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$63,480$5,290$30.52
Median$59,940$4,995$28.82
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,040$4,170$24.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$75,500$6,292$36.30

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($62,970) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($66,860). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $62,890.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Greensboro$63,480$59,940$42,940$84,5202,380
North Carolina$62,970$60,070$41,020$85,85021,540
United States$66,860$62,890$43,360$96,150623,640

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary after taxes in Greensboro

On the average salary of $63,480, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $51,162 a year, or $4,264 a month and $1,968 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Greensboro a good place for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $63,480 buys what about $68,357 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in other North Carolina cities

Greensboro ranks 4th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Charlotte pays the most ($65,880).

All First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors)

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($80,120).

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary by city

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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in Greensboro: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) make an hour in Greensboro?

$30.52 an hour on average, and $28.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) salary in Greensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) take-home pay in Greensboro?

About $51,162 a year ($4,264 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,480.

Do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,860).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-1047; area Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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