What are the main factors that influence a Distribution Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Distribution Manager's salary?

A Distribution Manager's salary grows with experience: a Distribution Manager (0-5 years)earns $78,926, a Distribution Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $114,746, a Distribution Director (5+ years)earns $161,934, a VP of Distribution (5+ years)earns $186,834,

What are the highest paying cities for a Distribution Manager?

Distribution Manager salary varies significantly by city. The top 3 highest paying cities in Texas for Distribution Manager roles are San Jose $112,523, San Francisco $111,417, Oakland $108,946.

How much do different types of Distribution Manager roles make?

Salaries for Distribution Manager level roles vary by specialization: Distribution Senior Manager: $129,700; Distribution Sales Manager: $129,167; Manager of Distribution: $112,058; Distribution Center Manager: $97,695; Associate Manager, Distribution: $91,009.

What specialized skills increase a Distribution Manager's salary?

Skills with high demand and low supply, such as Supply Chain (up to 3% premium), Initiative (up to 3% premium), Continuous Improvement (up to 2% premium), directly translate to higher compensation. Employers pay more for these capabilities to gain a competitive edge.

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Distribution Manager Salary in Ackerly, TX

How much does a Distribution Manager make in Ackerly, TX?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Distribution Manager in Ackerly, TX is $78,926 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Distribution Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,255
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,790 to $89,567
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,473

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,567	$7,464	$1,722	$43
Average	$78,926	$6,577	$1,518	$38
25th Percentile	$69,790	$5,816	$1,342	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Distribution Manager Salaries

A Distribution Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, skills and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Distribution Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Distribution Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Distribution Manager (0-5 years): $78,926
Distribution Senior Manager (5+ years): $114,746
Distribution Director (5+ years): $161,934
VP of Distribution (5+ years): $186,834

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Distribution Manager	0-5 years	$78,926
Distribution Senior Manager	5+ years	$114,746
Distribution Director	5+ years	$161,934
VP of Distribution	5+ years	$186,834

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Top Paying Cities for Distribution Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $112,523
San Francisco: $111,417
Oakland: $108,946

San Jose, CA $112,523

San Francisco, CA $111,417

Oakland, CA $108,946

New York, NY $103,388

Queens Village, NY $102,719

Paramus, NJ $102,005

Passaic, NJ $101,916

Bergenfield, NJ $101,827

Stamford, CT $101,693

Huntington, NY $101,604

Newark, NJ $101,024

Bridgeport, CT $100,845

New Brunswick, NJ $100,551

Vallejo, CA $100,364

Middlesex, NJ $100,310

Somerset, NJ $100,230

Petaluma, CA $100,024

Santa Cruz, CA $99,677

Boston, MA $99,498

Monterey, CA $99,052

Fairbanks, AK $98,990

Los Angeles, CA $98,820

Washington, DC $98,776

Seattle, WA $98,615

Santa Rosa, CA $98,597

Juneau, AK $98,338

Orange, CA $98,044

Anchorage, AK $97,883

Anaheim, CA $97,821

Santa Ana, CA $97,687

Nassau, NY $97,634

Long Beach, CA $97,598

Danbury, CT $97,571

Santa Maria, CA $97,268

Everett, WA $97,250

Bremerton, WA $96,813

Trenton, NJ $96,643

Sacramento, CA $96,608

San Diego, CA $96,563

Brockton, MA $96,527

Tacoma, WA $96,492

Santa Barbara, CA $96,367

Lowell, MA $96,010

New Suffolk, NY $95,974

Nashua, NH $95,867

Lompoc, CA $95,724

Ventura, CA $95,635

Stockton, CA $95,609

New Haven, CT $95,430

Atlantic City, NJ $95,198

Hartford, CT $95,002

Modesto, CA $94,957

Poughkeepsie, NY $94,761

New Britain, CT $94,716

Kennewick, WA $94,591

Olympia, WA $94,591

New London, CT $94,574

Norwich, CT $94,547

Lawrence, MA $94,502

Bakersfield, CA $94,252

New Bedford, MA $94,128

Riverside, CA $94,128

Richland, WA $94,038

Portsmouth, NH $93,967

Vineland, NJ $93,949

San Bernardino, CA $93,878

Boulder, CO $93,628

Worcester, MA $93,557

Portland, OR $93,476

Saint Paul, MN $93,369

Minneapolis, MN $93,369

Philadelphia, PA $93,244

Honolulu, HI $92,772

Springfield, MA $92,459

Providence, RI $92,450

Chicago, IL $92,192

Bellingham, WA $92,085

Baltimore, MD $91,986

Chico, CA $91,763

Wilmington, DE $91,612

Pittsfield, MA $91,523

Manchester, NH $91,353

Spokane, WA $90,961

Denver, CO $90,952

Albany, NY $90,532

Troy, NY $90,497

Schenectady, NY $90,309

Burlington, VT $90,113

Portland, ME $89,801

Salem, OR $89,729

Yakima, WA $89,712

Ann Arbor, MI $89,685

Rochester, MN $89,435

Reno, NV $89,390

Fresno, CA $89,390

Milwaukee, WI $89,310

Detroit, MI $89,221

Allentown, PA $89,194

Carson City, NV $89,185

Houston, TX $89,051

Colorado Springs, CO $89,042

Syracuse, NY $88,998

Eugene, OR $88,828

Gary, IN $88,721

Bismarck, ND $88,721

Galveston, TX $88,721

Springfield, OR $88,650

Medford, OR $88,436

Fort Collins, CO $88,400

Austin, TX $88,329

Mesa, AZ $88,141

Phoenix, AZ $88,124

Dallas, TX $88,097

Reading, PA $88,043

Saint Cloud, MN $88,008

Concord, NH $87,927

Madison, WI $87,892

Utica, NY $87,651

Raleigh, NC $87,579

Las Vegas, NV $87,570

Rochester, NY $87,508

Des Moines, IA $87,499

Atlanta, GA $87,356

Battle Creek, MI $87,330

Salt Lake City, UT $87,303

Lancaster, PA $87,169

Champaign, IL $87,151

Harrisburg, PA $87,044

Durham, NC $86,964

Kansas City, MO $86,955

Kansas City, KS $86,937

Fort Worth, TX $86,928

Boca Raton, FL $86,892

Cleveland, OH $86,884

Columbus, OH $86,866

Pittsburgh, PA $86,857

Richmond, VA $86,821

Indianapolis, IN $86,803

Cincinnati, OH $86,687

Petersburg, VA $86,553

Lansing, MI $86,357

Billings, MT $86,357

Huntsville, AL $86,357

Lebanon, PA $86,348

Pueblo, CO $86,339

Dayton, OH $86,339

Appleton, WI $86,313

Buffalo, NY $86,277

Racine, WI $86,232

Charlotte, NC $86,223

Saint Louis, MO $86,197

Springfield, IL $86,161

York, PA $86,143

Elkhart, IN $86,143

Gastonia, NC $86,134

Benton Harbor, MI $86,134

Beaumont, TX $86,081

Lorain, OH $86,063

Toledo, OH $86,027

Binghamton, NY $85,983

Rock Hill, SC $85,974

Rockford, IL $85,929

Elyria, OH $85,884

Fargo, ND $85,884

Flagstaff, AZ $85,822

Fort Lauderdale, FL $85,768

Miami, FL $85,715

Duluth, MN $85,572

Bangor, ME $85,456

Cedar Rapids, IA $85,358

Louisville, KY $85,313

Grand Rapids, MI $85,296

Hialeah, FL $85,287

Casper, WY $85,162

Scranton, PA $85,055

New Orleans, LA $85,028

Virginia Beach, VA $85,019

Akron, OH $84,974

Peoria, IL $84,858

Sarasota, FL $84,841

Green Bay, WI $84,778

Baton Rouge, LA $84,734

Charleston, SC $84,716

Nashville, TN $84,689

Jamestown, NY $84,671

Davenport, IA $84,671

Tucson, AZ $84,627

Cheyenne, WY $84,600

Saint Petersburg, FL $84,573

Tampa, FL $84,555

Omaha, NE $84,537

Evansville, IN $84,502

Port Arthur, TX $84,502

Bradenton, FL $84,466

Santa Fe, NM $84,305

Orlando, FL $84,216

Clearwater, FL $84,118

La Crosse, WI $83,931

Canton, OH $83,931

Grand Forks, ND $83,904

Tulsa, OK $83,877

Albuquerque, NM $83,877

Newport News, VA $83,868

High Point, NC $83,841

Ogden, UT $83,806

Corpus Christi, TX $83,734

Laramie, WY $83,681

Norfolk, VA $83,681

Rock Island, IL $83,627

Saginaw, MI $83,609

Jacksonville, FL $83,601

Salisbury, NC $83,583

Memphis, TN $83,565

Moline, IL $83,520

Fort Myers, FL $83,494

Waterloo, IA $83,378

Spartanburg, SC $83,288

Lincoln, NE $83,244

Fort Wayne, IN $83,226

Birmingham, AL $83,128

Cedar Falls, IA $83,110

Provo, UT $83,101

Springfield, OH $83,092

San Antonio, TX $83,074

Greensboro, NC $83,039

South Bend, IN $83,030

Winston Salem, NC $83,021

Boise, ID $82,994

Savannah, GA $82,931

Muskegon, MI $82,771

Lima, OH $82,664

Lake Charles, LA $82,628

Anderson, IN $82,610

Lexington, KY $82,584

Augusta, GA $82,557

Greenville, SC $82,557

Wichita, KS $82,476

Tuscaloosa, AL $82,476

Columbia, SC $82,396

Bloomington, IN $82,173

Roanoke, VA $82,120

Asheville, NC $82,004

Knoxville, TN $81,852

Shreveport, LA $81,843

Wilmington, NC $81,727

Frankfort, KY $81,558

Oklahoma City, OK $81,495

Chillicothe, OH $81,459

Longview, TX $81,451

Topeka, KS $81,424

Mobile, AL $81,290

Terre Haute, IN $81,254

Erie, PA $81,245

Altoona, PA $81,201

Melbourne, FL $81,174

Amarillo, TX $81,138

Killeen, TX $81,112

Fayetteville, AR $81,040

Sioux Falls, SD $80,978

Chattanooga, TN $80,924

Idaho Falls, ID $80,915

Gainesville, FL $80,728

Portsmouth, OH $80,683

Little Rock, AR $80,665

Lynchburg, VA $80,665

Youngstown, OH $80,630

Lafayette, LA $80,630

Temple, TX $80,594

Daytona Beach, FL $80,576

Clarksville, TN $80,567

Pensacola, FL $80,558

Hopkinsville, KY $80,291

Charleston, WV $80,282

Florence, SC $80,237

Sioux City, IA $80,184

Macon, GA $79,925

Tallahassee, FL $79,916

Fayetteville, NC $79,898

Wichita Falls, TX $79,880

Waco, TX $79,880

Pine Bluff, AR $79,845

Vincennes, IN $79,675

Lubbock, TX $79,640

Great Falls, MT $79,586

Alamogordo, NM $79,577

Abilene, TX $79,506

Rapid City, SD $79,390

Monroe, LA $79,390

Albany, GA $79,336

Huntington, WV $79,327

Jackson, MS $79,318

Greenville, MS $79,309

Parkersburg, WV $79,220

Montgomery, AL $79,202

Johnstown, PA $79,185

Springfield, MO $79,113

Biloxi, MS $79,069

Sumter, SC $78,881

Columbus, GA $78,872

Twin Falls, ID $78,819

Pascagoula, MS $78,703

Kingsport, TN $78,471

Gulfport, MS $78,444

Alexandria, LA $78,150

Fort Smith, AR $77,927

El Paso, TX $77,686

Helena, MT $77,570

Las Cruces, NM $77,284

Harlingen, TX $77,035

Pocatello, ID $76,954

Florence, AL $76,928

Brownsville, TX $76,910

Dothan, AL $76,767

Mcallen, TX $76,722

Columbus, MS $76,062

Altus, OK $75,652

Lawton, OK $75,482

Pierre, SD $75,161

What Skills Can Increase a Distribution Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Leadership (Mentioned in 10.34% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Warehouse Management (Mentioned in 2.01% Job Postings): Planning, arranging, and organizing goods and materials for the daily operation of a warehouse.
Material Handling (Mentioned in 1.27% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Leadership	10.34%
Warehouse Management	2.01%
Material Handling	1.27%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Distribution Manager's salary.

Supply Chain: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Continuous Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Supply Chain	$81,294	3%
Initiative	$81,294	3%
Continuous Improvement	$80,504	2%
Leadership	$79,715	1%
Coaching	$79,715	1%
Planning	$79,715	1%

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Distribution Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Distribution Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$69,790

Average $78,926/year

$89,567

$5,816

Average $6,577/month

$7,464

$1,342

Average $1,518/week

$1,722

$34

Average $38/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,567	$7,464	$1,722	$43
Average	$78,926	$6,577	$1,518	$38
25th Percentile	$69,790	$5,816	$1,342	$34

Distribution Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Distribution Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Distribution Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $114,746 - a projected growth of 45% over your current level.

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