Stevedoring superintendent vs driver manager

The differences between stevedoring superintendents and driver managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a stevedoring superintendent and a driver manager. Additionally, a stevedoring superintendent has an average salary of $51,891, which is higher than the $45,922 average annual salary of a driver manager.

The top three skills for a stevedoring superintendent include cranes, safety practices and TWIC. The most important skills for a driver manager are DOT, good communication, and on-time delivery.

Stevedoring superintendent vs driver manager overview

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Driver Manager
Yearly salary	$51,891	$45,922
Hourly rate	$24.95	$22.08
Growth rate	-	4%
Number of jobs	11,313	3,141
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Stevedoring superintendent vs driver manager salary

Stevedoring superintendents and driver managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Driver Manager
Average salary	$51,891	$45,922
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $116,000	Between $29,000 And $70,000
Highest paying City	-	Sunnyvale, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	NVIDIA
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between stevedoring superintendent and driver manager education

There are a few differences between a stevedoring superintendent and a driver manager in terms of educational background:

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Driver Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Stevedoring superintendent vs driver manager demographics

Here are the differences between stevedoring superintendents' and driver managers' demographics:

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Driver Manager
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 93.2% Female, 6.8%	Male, 75.1% Female, 24.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 4.4% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.7% Asian, 6.8% White, 58.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between stevedoring superintendent and driver manager duties and responsibilities

Stevedoring superintendent example responsibilities.

Manage all administrative duties including payroll and ordering supplies.
Supervise loading and unloading roll on / roll off (RORO's) of vehicles and heavy machinery.
Maintain warehouse organization, inventory placement, and deliveries of HVAC wholesale products to contractors.
Advise management dispatch of ILWU labor needs with an emphasis on budgetary goals.
Maintain warehouse organization, inventory placement, and deliveries of HVAC wholesale products to contractors.

Driver manager example responsibilities.

Develop and implement KPI metrics to effectively manage customer satisfaction
Certify and experience in HAZMAT shipments.
Head up vehicle maintenance scheduling along with tracking trucks via GPS and monitoring driver hours.
Help establish policies and procedures for management of all Dallas drivers' GPS systems and data.
Organize and create an OTR fleet, taking it to one of the top fleets in Denver.
Obtain necessary documents for the drivers to ensure safe transportation of HAZMAT freight, including overweight permits.

Stevedoring superintendent vs driver manager skills

Common stevedoring superintendent skills

Cranes, 37%
Safety Practices, 25%
TWIC, 13%
Vessel Operations, 13%
OSHA, 8%
Safety Regulations, 4%

Common driver manager skills

DOT, 42%
Good Communication, 31%
On-Time Delivery, 10%
Customer Service, 3%
OTR, 2%
Driver Retention, 2%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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