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DATA PROFILE · 2024

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in Washington

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$131,620
Mean annual$138,490
Range (10th to 90th)$79,900 to $208,820
Washington employment3,140
State vs national+27.9% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Washington transportation, storage, and distribution managers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$79,90025TH$99,870MEDIAN$131,62075TH$162,00090TH$208,820

The middle 50% of workers earn between $99,870 and $162,000, with a median of $131,620.

Real disclosed salaries

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 209 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $145,401. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry4$93,250
Level II — qualified80$136,850
Level III — experienced61$148,700
Level IV — fully competent32$179,944

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Amazon.com Services LLCSupply Chain Manager III163$145,000
Amazon Data Services, IncHardware Commodity Specialist II8$131,650
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCSUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER III6$142,800
Chewy, Inc.Senior Supply Chain Program Manager6$177,706
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Senior Manager, Enterprise Act Engineer5$143,440
Google LLCProgram Manager3$150,000
Starbucks Coffee CompanySourcing Manager Sr - KBGFJG142708-32$261,853
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC.TECH INFRA PROGRAM MANAGER II2$156,585
Bedabox LLCSr. Director Continuous Improvement1$225,000
Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanySenior Manager, Data Integration1$169,744

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Manager, Operations at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $162,580
    SPANAWAYDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-502384
  • MANAGER III, RETAIL VENDOR MANAGEMENT at AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
    $163,000
    SEATTLEDecided Dec 12, 2025I-200-25339-459914
  • Senior Manager, Enterprise Act Engineer at Amazon Web Services, Inc.
    $206,000
    BellevueDecided Dec 3, 2025I-200-25329-435455
  • Sr. Director Continuous Improvement at Bedabox LLC
    $225,000
    SeattleDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-414452
  • Sourcing Manager Sr - KBGFJG142708-3 at Starbucks Coffee Company
    $153,705
    SeattleDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-411902
  • Program Manager III - MBA at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $144,700
    SeattleDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25314-391860
  • Senior Manager, Sales Operations at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $175,300
    SeattleDecided Nov 17, 2025I-203-25312-390863
  • Mgr III, Supply Chain at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $146,952
    BellevueDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-386198

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay by experience level in Washington

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers specialties in Washington

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 172 certified offers. The most common variant is Supply Chain Manager at a median of $137,850.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
Supply Chain ManagerAmazon.com Services LLC58$137,850
Senior Manager, Supply Chain ManagementAmazon.com Services LLC46$161,762
Product ManagerAmazon.com Services LLC14$136,261
Program ManagerAmazon.com Services LLC10$147,500
Instock ManagerAmazon.com Services LLC10$141,500
Program ManagerAmazon.com Services LLC7$142,800
Director, Regional OperationsAmazon.com Services LLC7$221,500
Product Manager III - TechnicalAmazon.com Services LLC5$151,200
Hardware Commodity SpecialistAmazon Data Services, Inc4$124,654
HW Commodity SpecialistAmazon Data Services, Inc4$147,900
Pathways Operations MgrAmazon.com Services LLC4$142,800
Senior Supply Chain Program ManagerChewy, Inc.3$176,912

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington, by industry

Median offered wage across 208 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Retail and wholesale leads with a median of $145,000.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Retail and wholesaleAmazon.com Services LLC178$145,000
Technology and softwareAmazon Data Services, Inc23$147,900
ManufacturingStarbucks Coffee Company4$226,910
Professional servicesBedabox LLC2$210,000
Transportation and logisticsUber Freight US LLC1$153,400

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Washington over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Washington2023 to 2024
$118,5602023$131,6202024

Typical entry

  • Education

    High school diploma

  • Experience

    5 years or more

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Transportation

    Knowledge

    4.5 / 5
  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge

    4.1 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    3.9 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.

  2. 02

    Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.

  3. 03

    Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements.

  4. 04

    Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.

  5. 05

    Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.

  6. 06

    Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.

  7. 07

    Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies.

  8. 08

    Develop and document standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping, or salvaging products or materials.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+6.0%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Top metros in Washington

Metro-level salary data for transportation, storage, and distribution managers in major Washington metropolitan areas.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington is $131,620.
How does Washington compare to the national median for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers?
The Washington median is +27.9% versus the BLS national figure of $102,904.
What is the salary range for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Washington?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $79,900 and the 90th-percentile at $208,820, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 6.0% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as High school diploma. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.