DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations



Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 216,8904,338$20.04/hr$0.30/hr$11.63/hr$13.82/hr$18.06/hr$23.84/hr$30.95/hr
U S 12,532,03037,596$18.64/hr$0.06/hr$10.44/hr$12.40/hr$15.95/hr$21.94/hr$29.91/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities139,080$18.38/hr
Manufacturing22,010$19.14/hr
Professional and Business Services21,210$15.40/hr
Leisure and Hospitality8,060$11.95/hr
Education and Health Services6,290$17.81/hr
Other Services6,200$14.30/hr
Construction5,250$24.25/hr
Public Administration5,180$22.57/hr
Financial Activities1,680$18.04/hr
Natural Resources and Mining1,420$25.18/hr
Information510$16.27/hr
Other Regional Data For Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 216,890 $18.06/hr 2.4%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 141,940 $18.30/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 128,390 $18.19/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 27,120 $18.12/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 17,870 $17.54/hr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 17,260 $17.38/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 15,550 $17.93/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 15,430 $17.27/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 13,990 $17.86/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 12,940 $17.86/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 10,870 $17.77/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 9,930 $17.31/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 8,960 $17.85/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 8,840 $17.27/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 6,730 $17.17/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 6,450 $17.59/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 4,450 $16.72/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 3,990 $18.84/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 2,680 $16.61/hr N/A