Decatur, IL · SOC 11-3071

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Decatur

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$160,460

per year in Decatur

+50% above

National Median

$107,230

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$77.15/hr

median hourly

Employment

110

jobs in Decatur

BLS metro-level wage data places Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay in Decatur, IL at a median of $160,460 per year ($77.15/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $107,230, Decatur pays +50% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 110 transportation, storage, and distribution managerss are employed across the Decatur MSA in SOC 11-3071.

The Decatur pay distribution spans from $75,070 at the 10th percentile to $213,810 at the 90th — a 2.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $101,400 and the 75th at $213,810, so half of Decatur-based transportation, storage, and distribution managerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Decatur, IL covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide IL data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Decatur

Annual Salary Distribution

$75,070$101,400$160,460$213,810$213,810
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$75,070

25th Percentile

$101,400

Median

$160,460

75th Percentile

$213,810

90th Percentile

$213,810

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers make in Decatur?
The median annual salary for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Decatur, IL is $160,460 ($77.15/hour). The salary range spans from $75,070 at the 10th percentile to $213,810 at the 90th percentile.
Is Decatur a good place to work as a Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers?
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Decatur, IL earns +50% above the national median of $107,230. There are approximately 110 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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