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Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
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Average pay: $97,332
  Salary Total compensation
(includes bonus)
75% in this career make more than: $73,703 $78,063
50% in this career make more than: $85,758 $92,612
25% in this career make more than: $99,564 $111,073
Top potential compensation (5% make more):   $377,250

10-year job growth: 12.73%
Total jobs 2004: 91,916
Forecast 2014: 103,617
Average annual growth (including new jobs and net replacement): 2,966

Career description
Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with governmental policies and regulations.

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