Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay range in Pittsburgh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,590 or more. The middle half of aircraft cargo handling supervisors in Pittsburgh earn between $42,600 and $75,620.
- $36K10th
- $43K25th
- $59KMedian
- $76K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,820 | $4,902 | $28.28 |
| Median | $59,380 | $4,948 | $28.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,600 | $3,550 | $20.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,620 | $6,302 | $36.36 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors pay in Pittsburgh vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Aircraft cargo handling supervisors in Pittsburgh earn 15% less than the Pennsylvania average ($69,500) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($65,010). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $58,170.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | $58,820 | $59,380 | $35,780 | $79,590 | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | $69,500 | $75,620 | $45,610 | $91,200 | 450 |
| United States | $65,010 | $58,170 | $41,690 | $92,160 | 9,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary after taxes in Pittsburgh
On the average salary of $58,820, a single filer in Pittsburgh takes home about $47,636 a year, or $3,970 a month and $1,832 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Pittsburgh a good place for aircraft cargo handling supervisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsburgh area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $58,820 buys what about $62,131 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsburgh ($49,650). A typical home costs $231,356, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Pittsburgh ranks 2nd of 2 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($75,040).
- Philadelphia$75,040
- Pittsburgh$58,820
All Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salaries in Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities for aircraft cargo handling supervisors
Atlanta, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($86,990).
- Atlanta, GA$86,990
- San Diego, CA$83,520
- Denver, CO$80,200
- San Jose, CA$79,960
- Indianapolis, IN$76,920
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Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors salary in Pittsburgh: questions
How much do aircraft cargo handling supervisors make an hour in Pittsburgh?
$28.28 an hour on average, and $28.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level aircraft cargo handling supervisors salary in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the aircraft cargo handling supervisors take-home pay in Pittsburgh?
About $47,636 a year ($3,970 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,820. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do aircraft cargo handling supervisors earn more in Pittsburgh than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($65,010).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-1041; area Pittsburgh, PA (38300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.42, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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