Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay range in State College
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,720 or more. The middle half of transportation, storage, and distribution managers in State College earn between $62,220 and $100,160.
- $54K10th
- $62K25th
- $77KMedian
- $100K75th
- $122K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,010 | $7,418 | $42.79 |
| Median | $76,640 | $6,387 | $36.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,220 | $5,185 | $29.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,160 | $8,347 | $48.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay in State College vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers in State College earn 26% less than the Pennsylvania average ($121,070) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($121,600). At the median the gap is -29% against the U.S. median of $107,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State College | $89,010 | $76,640 | $53,740 | $121,720 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $121,070 | $105,240 | $65,560 | $182,390 | 8,540 |
| United States | $121,600 | $107,230 | $65,120 | $194,900 | 221,180 |
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 State College
On the average salary of $89,010, a single filer in State College takes home about $68,716 a year, or $5,726 a month and $2,643 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% 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 State College a good place for transportation, storage, and distribution managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the State College area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $89,010 buys what about $91,989 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in State College ($49,220). A typical home costs $353,680, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
State College ranks 16th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($132,170).
- Philadelphia$132,170
- Allentown$120,860
- Gettysburg$115,690
- Harrisburg$114,320
- Pittsburgh$113,980
- York$113,900
- Reading$113,280
- Lancaster$111,990
- Scranton$107,750
- State College$89,010
All Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salaries in Pennsylvania
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).
- San Jose, CA$181,050
- San Francisco, CA$156,560
- Trenton, NJ$154,010
- Decatur, IL$152,410
- Seattle, WA$151,070
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary by city
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in State College: questions
How much do transportation, storage, and distribution managers make an hour in State College?
$42.79 an hour on average, and $36.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level transportation, storage, and distribution managers salary in State College?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the transportation, storage, and distribution managers take-home pay in State College?
About $68,716 a year ($5,726 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,010. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do transportation, storage, and distribution managers earn more in State College than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than 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 State College, PA (44300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- 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 0.33, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.33).
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