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Job outlook for shipping supervisors in the United States
Shipping supervisor job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected shipping supervisor job growth rate is -3% from 2018-2028.
About -38,100 new jobs for shipping supervisors are projected over the next decade.
Shipping supervisor salaries have increased 5% for shipping supervisors in the last 5 years.
There are over 77,935 shipping supervisors currently employed in the United States.
There are 26,138 active shipping supervisor job openings in the US.
The average shipping supervisor salary is $48,598.
Are shipping supervisor jobs in demand?
Yes, shipping supervisor jobs are in demand. Shipping supervisor demand is projected to grow -3% from 2018 to 2028.
Shipping supervisor job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of shipping supervisor jobs and the average shipping supervisor salary over time.
Shipping supervisor jobs over time
Shipping supervisor job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77,935 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 70,160 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 68,395 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 63,825 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 65,458 | 0.02% |
Average shipping supervisor salary over time
Shipping supervisor salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $48,598 | $23.36 | --0.4% |
| 2025 | $48,775 | $23.45 | --0.8% |
| 2024 | $49,156 | $23.63 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | $47,588 | $22.88 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $46,303 | $22.26 | +2.5% |
Shipping supervisor jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of shipping supervisor job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where shipping supervisors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for shipping supervisors
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 468 | 7% |
| 2 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 716 | 6% |
| 3 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 585 | 6% |
| 4 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 370 | 6% |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 345 | 6% |
| 6 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 308 | 6% |
| 7 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 250 | 6% |
| 8 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 198 | 6% |
| 9 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 184 | 6% |
| 10 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 77 | 6% |
| 11 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 42 | 6% |
| 12 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 669 | 5% |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 637 | 5% |
| 14 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 482 | 5% |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 357 | 5% |
| 16 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 333 | 5% |
| 17 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 152 | 5% |
| 18 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 150 | 5% |
| 19 | Delaware | 961,939 | 44 | 5% |
| 20 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 34 | 5% |
Most common cities for shipping supervisors
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canton | 2 | 8% | $42,673 |
| 2 | Fremont | 2 | 8% | $45,817 |
| 3 | Independence | 2 | 7% | $46,636 |
| 4 | Woodridge | 2 | 6% | $47,609 |
| 5 | Novato | 2 | 4% | $54,502 |
| 6 | Belvidere | 1 | 4% | $47,733 |
| 7 | Bessemer | 1 | 4% | $42,236 |
| 8 | Chicago Heights | 1 | 3% | $47,563 |
| 9 | Alpharetta | 1 | 2% | $42,668 |
| 10 | Grand Rapids | 2 | 1% | $49,791 |
| 11 | Irvine | 2 | 1% | $52,106 |
| 12 | Decatur | 1 | 1% | $46,219 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 1 | 0% | $42,015 |
| 14 | Cleveland | 1 | 0% | $49,735 |
| 15 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $45,450 |