SOC 11-3071 · Huntsville, AL metro

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary in Huntsville, AL

The average salary for transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Huntsville, Alabama is $122,180 a year ($58.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $124,380: half of the 210 people in this job in the Huntsville, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($121,600).

$122,180average per year

$58.74 / hourMedian $124,380Take-home ≈ $89,810

  • $82K10th
  • $101K25th
  • $124KMedian
  • $136K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

210people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
#6 of 8Alabama metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay range in Huntsville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,370 or more. The middle half of transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Huntsville earn between $101,230 and $136,360.

  • $82K10th
  • $101K25th
  • $124KMedian
  • $136K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$122,180$10,182$58.74
Median$124,380$10,365$59.80
Entry level (25th percentile)$101,230$8,436$48.67
Experienced (75th percentile)$136,360$11,363$65.56

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay in Huntsville vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Huntsville earn about the same as the Alabama average ($124,700) and about the same as the U.S. average ($121,600). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $107,230.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Huntsville$122,180$124,380$82,330$163,370210
Alabama$124,700$118,320$63,710$198,9701,250
United States$121,600$107,230$65,120$194,900221,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary after taxes in Huntsville

On the average salary of $122,180, a single filer in Huntsville takes home about $89,810 a year, or $7,484 a month and $3,454 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Huntsville a good place for transportation, storage, and distribution managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Huntsville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $122,180 buys what about $131,275 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Huntsville ($51,740). A typical home costs $316,645, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in other Alabama cities

Huntsville ranks 6th of 8 Alabama metro areas for this job; Tuscaloosa pays the most ($139,200).

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Highest-paying cities for transportation, storage, and distribution managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($181,050).

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary by city

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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in Huntsville: questions

How much do transportation, storage, and distribution managers make an hour in Huntsville?

$58.74 an hour on average, and $59.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level transportation, storage, and distribution managers salary in Huntsville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,230, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the transportation, storage, and distribution managers take-home pay in Huntsville?

About $89,810 a year ($7,484 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $122,180. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do transportation, storage, and distribution managers earn more in Huntsville than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($121,600).

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 11-3071; area Huntsville, AL (26620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).

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