First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,950 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) in Providence earn between $56,560 and $81,180.
- $48K10th
- $57K25th
- $70KMedian
- $81K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,670 | $5,889 | $33.98 |
| Median | $70,170 | $5,848 | $33.74 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,560 | $4,713 | $27.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,180 | $6,765 | $39.03 |
*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 Providence vs. Rhode Island and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) in Providence earn 3% less than the Rhode Island average ($73,210) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($66,860). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $62,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | $70,670 | $70,170 | $47,670 | $96,950 | 2,600 |
| Rhode Island | $73,210 | $72,750 | $49,620 | $100,650 | 1,520 |
| United States | $66,860 | $62,890 | $43,360 | $96,150 | 623,640 |
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 Providence
On the average salary of $70,670, a single filer in Providence takes home about $56,513 a year, or $4,709 a month and $2,174 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in RI | $56,513 | $4,709 |
| Working in MA | $55,333 | $4,611 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Is Providence 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 Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $70,670 buys what about $69,439 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in nearby metro areas
- Norwich, CT$69,620
- Worcester, MA$69,040
- Boston, MA$70,780
- Barnstable, MA$69,450
- Hartford, CT$69,120
- Springfield, MA$72,110
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).
- Bremerton, WA$80,120
- Casper, WY$79,900
- San Francisco, CA$78,220
- Seattle, WA$77,890
- Longview, WA$77,740
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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in Providence: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) make an hour in Providence?
$33.98 an hour on average, and $33.73 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 Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,560, 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 Providence?
About $56,513 a year ($4,709 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,670. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (except aircraft cargo handling supervisors) earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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