Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

36 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Transportation and material moving occupations include truck drivers, pilots, warehouse workers, and others who move people and goods by land, air, and sea. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Ship Engineers	$147,760	$134,980	60
Air Traffic Controllers	$131,360	$137,580	90
Hoist and Winch Operators	$96,030	$83,910	—
Transportation Inspectors	$92,870	$90,240	410
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$77,440	$74,230	130
Crane and Tower Operators	$75,980	$88,200	330
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$68,710	$71,880	180
Flight Attendants	$68,650	$68,600	3,550
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$65,420	$75,530	410
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$64,730	$68,960	7,260
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	$63,900	$77,500	40
Bus Drivers, School	$63,590	$58,180	7,270
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$63,000	$65,830	3,150
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$61,530	$60,540	20,220
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$60,940	$55,350	650
Bridge and Lock Tenders	$49,620	$50,180	50
Light Truck Drivers	$48,180	$52,950	13,470
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$47,490	$51,020	5,430
Motorboat Operators	$46,000	$50,280	50
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$45,570	$46,810	24,690
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$45,540	$51,310	80
Aircraft Service Attendants	$43,680	$43,800	810
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$43,330	$44,480	330
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$42,600	$44,150	6,470
Driver/Sales Workers	$40,630	$43,400	3,850
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$39,810	$42,610	—
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$39,560	$41,920	140
Stockers and Order Fillers	$38,280	$40,920	35,650
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$38,220	$40,410	2,980
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$37,840	$45,310	240
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$37,540	$40,300	1,180
Parking Attendants	$36,840	$36,840	2,700
Passenger Attendants	$35,670	$39,420	910
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$34,070	$35,690	13,600
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$32,540	$36,790	900
Taxi Drivers	$31,950	$33,120	210