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

A Distribution Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Distribution Supervisor (0-3 years)earns $72,207, a Distribution Center Senior Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $80,745, a Distribution Center Manager (5+ years)earns $110,007,

What are the highest paying states for a Distribution Supervisor?

Distribution Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Distribution Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $72,096, California $71,822, Massachusetts $70,865. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Distribution Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Distribution Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Storage/Distribution Terminal Supervisor: $98,820; Water Distribution Supervisor: $94,944; Materials Distribution Supervisor: $86,800; Transportation and Distribution Operations Supervisor: $83,080; Distribution Center Senior Supervisor: $71,708.

Distribution Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Distribution Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Distribution Supervisor in District of Columbia is $72,474 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,437
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,195 to $79,782
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,479

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Distribution Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,782	$6,649	$1,534	$38
Average	$72,474	$6,039	$1,394	$35
25th Percentile	$66,195	$5,516	$1,273	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Distribution Supervisor Salaries

A Distribution Supervisor'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Distribution Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Distribution Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,096.
California: $71,822.
Massachusetts: $70,865.

District of Columbia $72,096 California $71,822 Massachusetts $70,865 Washington $70,605 New Jersey $70,579 Alaska $70,488 Connecticut $69,589 New York $69,224

Hawaii $68,059 Rhode Island $67,512 Maryland $67,141 Minnesota $66,633 Colorado $66,437 Illinois $66,372 Oregon $66,125 Delaware $65,943

New Hampshire $65,828 Virginia $65,571 Pennsylvania $64,823 Nevada $64,445 North Dakota $64,321 Michigan $64,126 Wisconsin $64,054 Vermont $63,911

Texas $63,514 Maine $63,488 Arizona $63,449 Ohio $63,403 Georgia $62,804 Indiana $62,504 Wyoming $62,446 Utah $62,355

Iowa $62,316 Kansas $62,003 Louisiana $61,912 North Carolina $61,879 Missouri $61,866 Florida $61,612 Montana $61,476 Nebraska $61,345

Kentucky $61,274 South Carolina $61,013 Tennessee $60,851 Idaho $60,785 New Mexico $60,310 Oklahoma $60,206 Alabama $59,822 South Dakota $59,177

Arkansas $58,825 West Virginia $58,637 Mississippi $58,070

Top Paying Cities for Distribution Supervisors

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:

Parcel Return Service: $72,096
Washington: $72,096
Naval Anacost Annex: $72,096

Parcel Return Service, DC $72,096 Washington, DC $72,096 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $72,096 Washington Navy Yard, DC $72,096

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

Understanding how a Distribution Supervisor'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

$66,195

Average $72,474/year

$79,782

$5,516

Average $6,039/month

$6,649

$1,273

Average $1,394/week

$1,534

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,782	$6,649	$1,534	$38
Average	$72,474	$6,039	$1,394	$35
25th Percentile	$66,195	$5,516	$1,273	$32

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