Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA

Median annual salary $112,600 +10.4% vs national
Median hourly $54.14
10th percentile $66,410
90th percentile $216,740
Employed locally 140
National median $102,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,410
    25th
    $80,520
    50th (median)
    $112,600
    75th
    $158,540
    90th
    $216,740

    San Luis Obispo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,398 2023 • Census ACS
    Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary vs area income 121% Median Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary is 21% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $164,180
    Delaware $150,590
    District of Columbia $144,190
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $138,900
    Boulder, CO $137,950
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $137,110

    Nearby metros — Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $164,180
    Decatur, IL $132,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $130,940
    Paducah, KY-IL $128,950
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $115,760
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $112,850

    Related occupations in San Luis Obispo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $103,550
    Sales Managers $98,800
    Medical and Health Services Managers $112,960
    Financial Managers $138,230
    Managers, All Other $124,710
    Food Service Managers $72,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers make per hour in San Luis Obispo?

    The median hourly wage for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in San Luis Obispo, CA is $54.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $111.88 or more per hour.

    Is San Luis Obispo above or below average for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salaries?

    The median Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in San Luis Obispo, CA is 10.4% above the national median of $102,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in San Luis Obispo?

    Entry-level Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (10th percentile) earn around $66,410 per year in San Luis Obispo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,520.