First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary
in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
- Middle 50%
- $49,410–$74,710
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #270 of 438
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro earn a median of $59,660 a year, based on BLS estimates for 330 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $62,890 and 1% below the IA statewide median of $60,490. It ranks #270 of 438 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in other IA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $63,430 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $61,340 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $61,320 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $60,950 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $60,840 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $59,730 |
| Dubuque, IA | $59,620 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $59,360 |
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What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in Waterloo?
The BLS median is $59,660 a year (May 2025). Half of the 330 jobs pay between $49,410 and $74,710. The 10th percentile is $39,800 and the 90th is $86,130.
Is Waterloo a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $62,890 and 1% below the IA statewide median of $60,490. It ranks #270 of 438 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors make an hour in Waterloo?
About $28.68 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $59,660 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.75–$35.92 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.