SOC 11-3071 · Akron, OH metro

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary in Akron, OH

The average salary for transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Akron, Ohio is $114,290 a year ($54.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $101,480: half of the 630 people in this job in the Akron, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($121,600).

$114,290average per year

$54.95 / hourMedian $101,480Take-home ≈ $83,668

  • $60K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $132K75th
  • $182K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

630people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#3 of 12Ohio metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay range in Akron

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,730 or more. The middle half of transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Akron earn between $75,830 and $131,930.

  • $60K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $132K75th
  • $182K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$114,290$9,524$54.95
Median$101,480$8,457$48.79
Entry level (25th percentile)$75,830$6,319$36.46
Experienced (75th percentile)$131,930$10,994$63.43

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay in Akron vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Akron earn about the same as the Ohio average ($112,410) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($121,600). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $107,230.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Akron$114,290$101,480$60,310$181,730630
Ohio$112,410$101,550$62,160$175,1909,480
United States$121,600$107,230$65,120$194,900221,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary after taxes in Akron

On the average salary of $114,290, a single filer in Akron takes home about $83,668 a year, or $6,972 a month and $3,218 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Akron's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Akron a good place for transportation, storage, and distribution managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Akron area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $114,290 buys what about $122,405 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Akron ($48,840). A typical home costs $241,251, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in other Ohio cities

Akron ranks 3rd of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cincinnati pays the most ($122,960).

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Highest-paying cities for transportation, storage, and distribution managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($181,050).

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary by city

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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in Akron: questions

How much do transportation, storage, and distribution managers make an hour in Akron?

$54.95 an hour on average, and $48.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level transportation, storage, and distribution managers salary in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the transportation, storage, and distribution managers take-home pay in Akron?

About $83,668 a year ($6,972 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $114,290. Includes Akron's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do transportation, storage, and distribution managers earn more in Akron than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($121,600).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3071; area Akron, OH (10420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Akron's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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