SOC 11-3071 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers — Flint
Flint, MI · 10 metro areas compared
At $99,340, median pay for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Flint, MI tracks the national median of $107,230 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $99,340, median pay for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Flint, MI tracks the national median of $107,230 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $75,240 and $116,800. The lowest tenth earn under $61,600, while the highest tenth earn more than $161,070.
Employment stands at 230, or 1.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Jackson leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $107,960. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 34th of 329 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,600 | −42.6% |
| 25th | $75,240 | −29.8% |
| Median (50th) | $99,340 | −7.4% |
| 75th | $116,800 | +8.9% |
| 90th | $161,070 | +50.2% |
| Mean | $104,710 | −2.4% |
Other metro areas in Michigan
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson | $107,960 | 90 | |
| 2 | Ann Arbor | $106,650 | 270 | |
| 3 | Niles | $106,630 | 140 | |
| 4 | Battle Creek | $104,240 | 90 | |
| 5 | Detroit | $101,860 | 3,660 | |
| 6 | Kalamazoo | $100,340 | 230 | |
| 7 | Grand Rapids | $97,980 | 1,130 | |
| 8 | Lansing | $96,220 | 330 | |
| 9 | Saginaw | $94,000 | 120 | |
| 10 | Traverse City | $93,260 | 100 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Flint run 3.8% below the national average, so the median of $99,340 goes as far as $103,264 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 3.7% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$99,340as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$103,264US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $99,340 a year, 7.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $61,600 to $161,070 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 230 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jackson, at $107,960.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Flint, MI?
The median annual wage is $99,340, or $47.76 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $107,230, so pay in Flint, MI is 7.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Flint, MI earns more than $161,070 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $61,600 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Jackson, at $107,960 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 230 jobs in this occupation in Flint, MI. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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