Freight loading supervisor vs pumping supervisor

The differences between freight loading supervisors and pumping supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a freight loading supervisor and a pumping supervisor. Additionally, a freight loading supervisor has an average salary of $68,270, which is higher than the $48,081 average annual salary of a pumping supervisor.

The top three skills for a freight loading supervisor include sales floor, back stock and POS. The most important skills for a pumping supervisor are rig, clean outs, and CDL.

Freight loading supervisor vs pumping supervisor overview

	Freight Loading Supervisor	Pumping Supervisor
Yearly salary	$68,270	$48,081
Hourly rate	$32.82	$23.12
Growth rate	6%	5%
Number of jobs	14,755	1,327
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Freight loading supervisor vs pumping supervisor salary

Freight loading supervisors and pumping supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Freight Loading Supervisor	Pumping Supervisor
Average salary	$68,270	$48,081
Salary range	Between $41,000 And $113,000	Between $32,000 And $71,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between freight loading supervisor and pumping supervisor education

There are a few differences between a freight loading supervisor and a pumping supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Freight Loading Supervisor	Pumping Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Freight loading supervisor vs pumping supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between freight loading supervisors' and pumping supervisors' demographics:

	Freight Loading Supervisor	Pumping Supervisor
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 75.3% Female, 24.7%	Male, 91.3% Female, 8.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.3% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 6.3% White, 56.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 22.1% Asian, 6.2% White, 52.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between freight loading supervisor and pumping supervisor duties and responsibilities

Freight loading supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage productivity reports for all employees and ensure accurate inventory levels through WMS computer warehousing systems and maintain all receiving billing.
Manage productivity reports for all employees and ensure accurate inventory levels through WMS computer warehousing systems and maintain all receiving billing.
Contribute the reduction in shrink by following company guidelines with EAS tags.
Unload, process, and properly secure any merchandise needing EAS tags from all incoming freight.

Pumping supervisor example responsibilities.

Rig up/down, high pressure pump downs, moving equipment to and from location safely, managing hands
Establish and maintain an ordering and tracking system for over 40,000 CY of concrete.
Assist with rig up and rig down procedures, inspect equipment to make sure functioning properly.
Perform job functions all under company safety guidelines and dot regulations.
Light maintenancework on big washers, dryers, folding machine, press machine.

Freight loading supervisor vs pumping supervisor skills

Common freight loading supervisor skills

Sales Floor, 39%
Back Stock, 11%
POS, 9%
Shipping Receiving, 7%
Sales Associates, 7%
Stock Room, 5%

Common pumping supervisor skills

Rig, 59%
Clean Outs, 13%
CDL, 10%
Fluid Pump, 10%
Equipment Maintenance, 8%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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