SOC 11-3071 · Waco, TX metro

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary in Waco, TX

The average salary for transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Waco, Texas is $97,100 a year ($46.68 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $91,380: half of the 200 people in this job in the Waco, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($123,325).

$97,100average per year

$46.68 / hourMedian $91,380Take-home ≈ $77,140

  • $59K10th
  • $72K25th
  • $91KMedian
  • $113K75th
  • $146K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

200people in this job
-21%vs U.S. metro average
#13 of 25Texas metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay range in Waco

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $145,610 or more. The middle half of transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Waco earn between $71,730 and $112,730.

  • $59K10th
  • $72K25th
  • $91KMedian
  • $113K75th
  • $146K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$97,100$8,092$46.68
Median$91,380$7,615$43.93
Entry level (25th percentile)$71,730$5,978$34.49
Experienced (75th percentile)$112,730$9,394$54.20

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

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

On the average salary of $97,100, a single filer in Waco takes home about $77,140 a year, or $6,428 a month and $2,967 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Waco area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $97,100 buys what about $104,916 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Waco ($46,020). A typical home costs $256,772, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Waco ranks 13th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($120,990).

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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).

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

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

$46.68 an hour on average, and $43.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $77,140 a year ($6,428 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,100. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($123,325).

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 Waco, TX (47380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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