Salary guide, May 2025
Shipping Supervisor pay in Ann Arbor, MI
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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Ann Arbor, MI was $58,120 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $47,120 and $76,660.
The Ann Arbor, MI median is $4,770 below the national median of $62,890, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Shipping Supervisor is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about ann Arbor, MI?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $41,580 | $47,120 | $58,120 | $76,660 | $86,110 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.99 | $22.65 | $27.94 | $36.86 | $41.40 |
BLS estimated 390 workers employed in this occupation in Ann Arbor, MI. Location quotient: 0.45.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $43,360 | $50,070 | $62,890 | $78,160 | $96,150 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.85 | $24.07 | $30.23 | $37.58 | $46.23 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Shipping Supervisor median is $58,120. The all-occupations median in Ann Arbor, MI is $55,380. Ratio: 1.05 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.45 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $46,740 | $59,020 | $74,890 |
| May 2025 | $47,120 | $58,120 | $76,660 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors, Ann Arbor, MI. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MI | $54,290 | $47,570 to $76,940 |
| Monroe, MI | $58,840 | $47,550 to $74,260 |
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