SOC 11-3071 · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

The average salary for transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Virginia Beach, Virginia is $120,110 a year ($57.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $108,430: half of the 630 people in this job in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($121,600).

$120,110average per year

$57.75 / hourMedian $108,430Take-home ≈ $87,235

  • $74K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $108KMedian
  • $139K75th
  • $175K90th

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

630people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#3 of 9Virginia metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay range in Virginia Beach

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $175,120 or more. The middle half of transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Virginia Beach earn between $83,960 and $139,010.

  • $74K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $108KMedian
  • $139K75th
  • $175K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$120,110$10,009$57.75
Median$108,430$9,036$52.13
Entry level (25th percentile)$83,960$6,997$40.37
Experienced (75th percentile)$139,010$11,584$66.83

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

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers pay in Virginia Beach vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers in Virginia Beach earn 8% less than the Virginia average ($130,290) and about the same as the U.S. average ($121,600). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $107,230.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Virginia Beach$120,110$108,430$73,780$175,120630
Virginia$130,290$119,140$77,010$205,6403,380
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 Virginia Beach

On the average salary of $120,110, a single filer in Virginia Beach takes home about $87,235 a year, or $7,270 a month and $3,355 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

The Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in NC$89,044$7,420
Working in VA$87,235$7,270

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Virginia Beach area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $120,110 buys what about $122,635 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Virginia Beach ($49,430). A typical home costs $373,678, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Virginia Beach ranks 3rd of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($129,800).

All Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salaries in Virginia

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).

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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary in Virginia Beach: questions

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

$57.75 an hour on average, and $52.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $87,235 a year ($7,270 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $120,110.

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

The average here is about the same as 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC (47260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).

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