Station supervisor vs warehouse supervisor

The differences between station supervisors and warehouse 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 station supervisor and a warehouse supervisor. Additionally, a warehouse supervisor has an average salary of $49,556, which is higher than the $42,625 average annual salary of a station supervisor.

The top three skills for a station supervisor include FAA, ground operations and payroll. The most important skills for a warehouse supervisor are logistics, shipping receiving, and OSHA.

Station supervisor vs warehouse supervisor overview

	Station Supervisor	Warehouse Supervisor
Yearly salary	$42,625	$49,556
Hourly rate	$20.49	$23.82
Growth rate	6%	-
Number of jobs	8,022	102,848
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Station supervisor vs warehouse supervisor salary

Station supervisors and warehouse supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Station Supervisor	Warehouse Supervisor
Average salary	$42,625	$49,556
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $57,000	Between $35,000 And $68,000
Highest paying City	-	Baltimore, MD
Highest paying state	-	Maryland
Best paying company	-	Amphenol
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between station supervisor and warehouse supervisor education

There are a few differences between a station supervisor and a warehouse supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Station Supervisor	Warehouse Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Station supervisor vs warehouse supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between station supervisors' and warehouse supervisors' demographics:

	Station Supervisor	Warehouse Supervisor
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 70.4% Female, 29.6%	Male, 88.3% Female, 11.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 6.6% White, 55.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% Asian, 5.9% White, 54.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between station supervisor and warehouse supervisor duties and responsibilities

Station supervisor example responsibilities.

Direct and manage training and ensure that all NFPA standards are contiuiosly meet.
Direct employees in identifying and correcting any unsafe conditions, eliminate avoidable accidents and improve department performance manage KPI's.
Ensure smooth flow of routine and emergency situations in alliance with FAA, TSA and local authorities.
Develop, integrate and supervise an SCBA program.
Conduct emergency first aid and EMT skills and techniques.
Liaise with TSA and CBP as well as foreign immigration services regarding documentation.

Warehouse supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage a crew of 11 individuals in a HVAC wholesale warehouse.
Manage activities of 30 staff; follow all HAZMAT and MSDS regulations.
Manage shipping and receiving to ensure efficiency on logistics and provide proactive solutions by anticipating, identifying and resolve customer issues/discrepancies.
Experience working with computerize inventory control system utilizing RF scanning.
Coordinate with transportation to pick up cargo from CRSP/ADACG to SSA.
Turn in high volume of serviceable and unserviceable parts to the SSA.

Station supervisor vs warehouse supervisor skills

Common station supervisor skills

FAA, 18%
Ground Operations, 11%
Payroll, 9%
Safety Procedures, 9%
UL, 8%
Station Operations, 6%

Common warehouse supervisor skills

Logistics, 10%
Shipping Receiving, 8%
OSHA, 7%
Safety Procedures, 5%
Excellent Interpersonal, 5%
Inventory Control, 5%

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