Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Georgia

43 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 Georgia.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	—	$357,390	—
Air Traffic Controllers	$174,600	$157,770	970
Commercial Pilots	$139,350	$165,480	920
Transportation Inspectors	$98,150	$98,810	830
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$80,180	$101,580	200
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$79,400	$84,680	180
Flight Attendants	$76,340	$79,480	—
Locomotive Engineers	$75,680	$77,960	870
Crane and Tower Operators	$67,230	$64,270	1,780
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	$61,920	$67,400	1,370
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other	$61,820	$55,650	60
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$61,720	$64,780	26,170
Subway and Streetcar Operators	$58,500	$54,840	260
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,570	$57,190	75,700
Traffic Technicians	$52,720	$56,860	290
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	$48,700	$52,640	170
Airfield Operations Specialists	$46,670	$49,830	470
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$45,750	$49,160	3,180
Transportation Workers, All Other	$44,360	$42,370	650
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$44,330	$45,800	53,020
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$43,000	$46,320	4,790
Light Truck Drivers	$42,950	$47,510	28,510
Aircraft Service Attendants	$41,600	$44,740	330
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$39,550	$40,870	1,920
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$39,070	$44,890	490
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$38,780	$43,150	—
Passenger Attendants	$38,410	$35,630	140
Hoist and Winch Operators	$37,590	$39,790	150
Bus Drivers, School	$37,510	$38,430	16,350
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$37,030	$39,120	135,950
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$36,830	$40,540	100
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$36,520	$45,280	—
Motorboat Operators	$36,410	$42,100	70
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$36,330	$41,250	790
Stockers and Order Fillers	$35,560	$37,970	88,650
Driver/Sales Workers	$32,970	$36,200	12,910
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$32,650	$33,630	19,700
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,500	$33,900	3,970
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$31,950	$40,600	3,500
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$30,070	$33,450	550
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$29,900	$31,860	12,730
Parking Attendants	$29,860	$30,130	3,490
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$29,280	$30,740	3,590