Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Rhode Island

24 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 Rhode Island.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Ship Engineers	$123,700	$122,420	40
Air Traffic Controllers	$123,610	$121,410	50
Commercial Pilots	$101,330	$124,860	40
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$74,510	$72,590	30
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$67,250	$85,480	170
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$66,380	$68,370	1,530
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,710	$59,870	3,260
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$51,450	$51,290	520
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$49,920	$50,760	90
Bus Drivers, School	$49,430	$52,150	2,040
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$48,180	$58,420	170
Light Truck Drivers	$45,240	$48,400	3,500
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$44,040	$46,450	560
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$41,600	$42,280	140
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$41,490	$44,200	60
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$39,820	$42,540	7,230
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,500	$38,940	6,890
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$35,480	$37,320	780
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,340	$36,040	630
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$33,560	$35,120	2,300
Driver/Sales Workers	$33,280	$40,310	1,500
Transportation Workers, All Other	$33,190	$38,660	40
Parking Attendants	$31,950	$33,880	480
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$30,790	$34,630	200