Stevedoring superintendent vs warehouse supervisor

The differences between stevedoring superintendents 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 stevedoring superintendent and a warehouse supervisor. Additionally, a stevedoring superintendent has an average salary of $51,891, which is higher than the $49,556 average annual salary of a warehouse supervisor.

The top three skills for a stevedoring superintendent include cranes, safety practices and TWIC. The most important skills for a warehouse supervisor are logistics, shipping receiving, and OSHA.

Stevedoring superintendent vs warehouse supervisor overview

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Warehouse Supervisor
Yearly salary	$51,891	$49,556
Hourly rate	$24.95	$23.82
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	11,313	102,848
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Stevedoring superintendent vs warehouse supervisor salary

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

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Warehouse Supervisor
Average salary	$51,891	$49,556
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $116,000	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 stevedoring superintendent and warehouse supervisor education

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

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Warehouse Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Stevedoring superintendent vs warehouse supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between stevedoring superintendents' and warehouse supervisors' demographics:

	Stevedoring Superintendent	Warehouse Supervisor
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 93.2% Female, 6.8%	Male, 88.3% Female, 11.7%
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, 11.6% 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 stevedoring superintendent and warehouse supervisor 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.

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.

Stevedoring superintendent vs warehouse supervisor skills

Common stevedoring superintendent skills

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

Common warehouse supervisor skills

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

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Updated January 8, 2025

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