Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers


Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with governmental policies and regulations. Include logistics managers.


Top Industries of Employment

  1. Trucking & Courier Services, Ex. Air
  2. Air Transportation, Scheduled
  3. Freight Transportation Arrangement

2002 - 2003 Wages
by MSA and Workforce Investment Areas

Area Employment**
Total
Hourly Wage Annual
Mean Entry Experienced Mean Entry Experienced
Missouri 2,510 29.74 17.00 36.11 61,850 35,360 75,100
Joplin MSA 100 22.59 12.13 27.81 46,980 25,220 57,850
Columbia MSA 30 26.88 13.85 33.40 55,920 28,810 69,470
St Joseph MSA 50 24.52 11.41 31.07 51,000 23,740 64,630
Springfield MSA 160 25.23 16.06 29.82 52,480 33,400 62,020
St Louis MSA 1,200 32.78 19.56 39.39 68,180 40,670 81,940
Kansas City* 420 27.74 17.07 33.07 57,697 35,499 68,796
Central Region* 160 25.35 14.25 30.91 52,737 29,644 64,283
Northeast Region* 30 25.28 15.89 29.97 52,583 33,060 62,345
Northwest Region* 60 24.62 12.09 30.88 51,202 25,154 64,226
Ozark Region* 180 24.02 15.27 28.40 49,966 31,763 59,068
South Central Region* 20 20.38 11.77 24.68 42,385 24,490 51,332
Southeast Region* 90 23.71 14.42 28.35 49,313 29,985 58,977
Southwest Region* 140 21.55 12.28 26.18 44,822 25,539 54,464
St. Charles* 50 31.19 19.64 36.96 64,874 40,859 76,882
St. Louis City* 360 36.00 19.82 44.09 74,881 41,224 91,710
St. Louis County* 600 32.20 19.98 38.30 66,971 41,567 79,673
West Central Region* 50 30.89 18.70 36.99 64,256 38,896 76,935
Jefferson/Franklin Consortium* 30 32.35 18.48 39.29 67,291 38,439 81,718

Long-term Employment Projections

Area Employment ** Change 2000-2010 Annual
Avg Openings
Long-term
Outlook
2000 Estimated 2010 Projected Number Percent
Missouri 3,040 3,430 390 12.83 89 Great
Kansas City MSA 1,230 1,370 140 11.38 35 Good
St Louis MSA 1,440 1,520 80 5.56 32 Good
Central Region* 230 260 30 13.04 7 Good
Northeast Region* 70 80 10 14.29 2 Good
Northwest Region* 80 90 10 12.50 1 Good
Ozark Region* 250 310 60 24.00 10 Good
South Central Region* 60 60 .00 2 Caution
Southeast Region* 130 150 20 15.38 4 Good
Southwest Region* 220 240 20 9.09 6 Great
West Central Region* 80 80 .00 1 Caution

* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?



This profession generally requires Work experience (in related occupation) in one of the following
Public Administration
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Business/Commerce, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Logistics and Materials Management