First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Texas
$63,800avg. a year
$30.68 an hour · 60,700 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Texas earn an average of $63,800 a year. That is $3,060 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $66,860. The best-paying metro area is Midland, TX at $74,670.
$60,000Median pay
$30.68Average hourly
+11%Avg. pay since 2020
#38Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors by metro area. Swipe to see all 26.
1720 jobs
Midland, TX
$74,670
$35.90 an hour
2440 jobs
Odessa, TX
$66,850
$32.14 an hour
33,820 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$66,270
$31.86 an hour
415,320 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$65,370
$31.43 an hour
5570 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$65,190
$31.34 an hour
619,490 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$64,680
$31.10 an hour
74,670 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$63,650
$30.60 an hour
8670 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$62,580
$30.09 an hour
9410 jobs
Waco, TX
$62,170
$29.89 an hour
10160 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$61,190
$29.42 an hour
11440 jobs
Longview, TX
$60,770
$29.21 an hour
12730 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$60,490
$29.08 an hour
13290 jobs
Abilene, TX
$60,130
$28.91 an hour
14220 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$59,090
$28.41 an hour
15640 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$58,930
$28.33 an hour
16370 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$58,730
$28.24 an hour
17160 jobs
Victoria, TX
$58,640
$28.19 an hour
18750 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$57,970
$27.87 an hour
19500 jobs
Tyler, TX
$57,390
$27.59 an hour
20170 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$57,160
$27.48 an hour
211,670 jobs
El Paso, TX
$55,620
$26.74 an hour
22520 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$54,220
$26.07 an hour
23990 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$53,450
$25.70 an hour
24230 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$52,820
$25.39 an hour
251,050 jobs
Laredo, TX
$52,080
$25.04 an hour
2670 jobs
Eagle Pass, TX
$47,910
$23.03 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $66,860 | $32.14 |
| Texas | $63,800 | $30.68 |
| Oklahoma | $64,090 | $30.81 |
| Louisiana | $63,400 | $30.48 |
| Arkansas | $60,690 | $29.18 |
| New Mexico | $59,750 | $28.73 |
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Average pay, Texas, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors make in Texas?
The average is $63,800 a year, and the median is $60,000. That is $3,060 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $66,860.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$30.68 an hour on average; the median is $28.84.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Midland, TX ($74,670), followed by Odessa, TX ($66,850). The lowest average among 26 metro areas with data is Eagle Pass, TX ($47,910).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #38 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 53-1047. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.