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Top 15 cities for transportation workers, all other by average salary
| Ogden, UT | $69,060 |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $63,860 |
| Washington, DC | $60,620 |
| Honolulu, HI | $59,870 |
| New York, NY | $59,080 |
| Kahului, HI | $57,960 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,590 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $56,380 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $54,040 |
| Charlotte, NC | $53,930 |
| Houston, TX | $53,700 |
| Riverside, CA | $53,420 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $52,680 |
| Memphis, TN | $52,530 |
| Columbus, OH | $52,290 |
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Transportation Workers, All Other salary by state
Oklahoma pays other transportation workers the most statewide, $76,750 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $76,750 | $65,580 | 150 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Massachusetts | $67,920 | $55,200 | 30 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington | $63,490 | $58,300 | 260 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington, D.C. | $61,900 | $51,730 | 340 | 1 | $60,620 | $60,620 |
| Utah | $61,180 | $65,270 | 60 | 1 | $69,060 | $69,060 |
| New Jersey | $60,230 | $69,220 | 160 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New York | $58,360 | $48,450 | 220 | 1 | $59,080 | $59,080 |
| Hawaii | $58,160 | $59,500 | 270 | 2 | $59,870 | $57,960 |
| California | $57,360 | $47,590 | 1,870 | 3 | $63,860 | $53,420 |
| Minnesota | $55,040 | $45,200 | 390 | 1 | $56,380 | $56,380 |
| Maine | $52,930 | $50,800 | 30 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Virginia | $52,770 | $51,110 | 70 | 1 | $54,040 | $54,040 |
| Ohio | $52,760 | $57,010 | 150 | 2 | $52,680 | $52,290 |
| North Carolina | $51,460 | $43,660 | 420 | 1 | $53,930 | $53,930 |
| Texas | $50,500 | $52,640 | 270 | 2 | $53,700 | $37,360 |
| Arkansas | $50,380 | $51,720 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Illinois | $49,280 | $35,900 | 370 | 1 | $47,890 | $47,890 |
| Rhode Island | $47,950 | $41,820 | 30 | 1 | $47,550 | $47,550 |
| Wisconsin | $47,510 | $43,180 | 130 | 1 | $43,690 | $43,690 |
| Alaska | $46,660 | $42,360 | 190 | 1 | $36,670 | $36,670 |
| Louisiana | $46,560 | $43,440 | 1,040 | 5 | $50,030 | $39,210 |
| Tennessee | $46,550 | $46,280 | 1,330 | 4 | $52,530 | $38,190 |
| Delaware | $45,370 | $33,420 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Maryland | $44,910 | $42,190 | 160 | 1 | $47,890 | $47,890 |
| Georgia | $44,450 | $44,070 | 630 | 3 | $49,450 | $44,210 |
| Indiana | $44,080 | $36,410 | 270 | 1 | $48,760 | $48,760 |
| Missouri | $43,850 | $42,900 | 120 | 2 | $45,780 | $41,110 |
| Nebraska | $42,800 | $37,140 | 30 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Florida | $41,220 | $37,110 | 560 | 4 | $45,570 | $37,540 |
| Michigan | $40,580 | $37,190 | 220 | 1 | $43,640 | $43,640 |
| Nevada | $39,190 | $37,340 | 450 | 1 | $38,340 | $38,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $37,370 | $28,250 | n/a | 1 | $37,300 | $37,300 |
| New Mexico | $37,360 | $35,440 | n/a | 1 | $37,730 | $37,730 |
| Connecticut | $36,760 | $34,010 | 140 | 1 | $35,120 | $35,120 |
| Mississippi | $35,730 | $36,510 | 80 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New Hampshire | $31,660 | $29,590 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Puerto Rico | $27,340 | $23,140 | 100 | 1 | $27,500 | $27,500 |
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Transportation Workers, All Other salary in every city we cover
Sort by any column. Each city links to its pay range, take-home pay and cost of living.
| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden, UT | $69,060 | $70,490 | $33.20 | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $63,860 | $55,800 | $30.70 | 370 |
| Washington, DC | $60,620 | $49,710 | $29.14 | 380 |
| Honolulu, HI | $59,870 | $65,600 | $28.78 | 150 |
| New York, NY | $59,080 | $55,220 | $28.40 | 270 |
| Kahului, HI | $57,960 | $47,250 | $27.87 | 80 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,590 | $61,460 | $27.69 | 40 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $56,380 | $45,200 | $27.11 | n/a |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $54,040 | $52,400 | $25.98 | 40 |
| Charlotte, NC | $53,930 | $43,660 | $25.93 | n/a |
| Houston, TX | $53,700 | $48,430 | $25.82 | 100 |
| Riverside, CA | $53,420 | $50,370 | $25.69 | 40 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $52,680 | $59,790 | $25.33 | 30 |
| Memphis, TN | $52,530 | $56,870 | $25.26 | 440 |
| Columbus, OH | $52,290 | $60,320 | $25.14 | 40 |
| New Orleans, LA | $50,030 | $45,610 | $24.05 | 260 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $49,730 | $45,920 | $23.91 | 330 |
| Savannah, GA | $49,450 | $52,590 | $23.77 | 90 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $48,760 | $48,870 | $23.44 | 80 |
| Baltimore, MD | $47,890 | $43,610 | $23.03 | 60 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,890 | $36,370 | $23.02 | 350 |
| Shreveport, LA | $47,820 | $51,890 | $22.99 | 40 |
| Providence, RI | $47,550 | $44,130 | $22.86 | 30 |
| Kansas City, MO | $45,780 | $46,010 | $22.01 | 50 |
| Tampa, FL | $45,570 | $42,160 | $21.91 | 50 |
| Johnson City, TN | $44,860 | $40,340 | $21.57 | 80 |
| Columbus, GA | $44,570 | $47,180 | $21.43 | 40 |
| Atlanta, GA | $44,210 | $44,070 | $21.25 | 390 |
| Nashville, TN | $44,140 | $38,240 | $21.22 | 430 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $43,690 | $41,700 | $21.01 | 70 |
| Detroit, MI | $43,640 | $38,580 | $20.98 | 130 |
| Miami, FL | $41,720 | $38,000 | $20.06 | 240 |
| Monroe, LA | $41,490 | $43,440 | $19.95 | 50 |
| St. Louis, MO | $41,110 | $37,650 | $19.76 | 60 |
| Houma, LA | $39,210 | $38,160 | $18.85 | 100 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $38,340 | $37,340 | $18.43 | 430 |
| Knoxville, TN | $38,190 | $34,390 | $18.36 | 210 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $38,040 | $37,110 | $18.29 | 130 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $37,730 | $37,230 | $18.14 | n/a |
| Orlando, FL | $37,540 | $33,890 | $18.05 | 40 |
| Dallas, TX | $37,360 | $31,270 | $17.96 | n/a |
| Philadelphia, PA | $37,300 | $28,250 | $17.93 | n/a |
| Anchorage, AK | $36,670 | $32,300 | $17.63 | n/a |
| Hartford, CT | $35,120 | $34,010 | $16.89 | 110 |
| San Juan, PR | $27,500 | $23,140 | $13.22 | 80 |
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Transportation Workers, All Other salary: questions
Where do other transportation workers make the most money?
In Ogden, UT, with an average of $69,060 a year, among the 45 metro areas we cover.
What is the average other transportation workers salary in the U.S.?
$50,890 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $45,650, so half of other transportation workers earn more than that and half less.
What salary should other transportation workers ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of other transportation workers nationwide earn between $38,240 (25th percentile) and $60,400 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays other transportation workers the most?
Oklahoma, with a statewide average of $76,750 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is other transportation workers pay the lowest?
San Juan, PR, at $27,500 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
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 53-6099.
- 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.
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