First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

SOC 53-1043

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.

Five-year wage trends

Median wage levels across states

Focus level

Level III median wage up 4.4% since 2023-24.

2026 weighted lottery impact

Thresholds for Level III & IV

Level III threshold: $70,616

Level IV threshold: $80,350

Most common level in filings: Level II

Latest Level III median

2025-26

$70,616

Level I$52,957

Level II$60,819

Level III$70,616

Level IV$80,350

Top metros by Level III wages

Latest year median for this occupation

Rank	Metro Area	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
1	Casper, WY, WY	$49,130	$64,168	$79,186	$94,224
2	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, CA	$52,125	$64,896	$77,646	$90,418
3	Midland, TX, TX	$46,758	$61,922	$77,064	$92,227
4	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, CA	$52,998	$64,376	$75,774	$87,152
5	Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA, WA	$49,192	$62,046	$74,922	$87,776
6	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, WA	$53,581	$64,106	$74,610	$85,134
7	Akron, OH, OH	$45,490	$59,883	$74,277	$88,670
8	Fairbanks-College, AK, AK	$46,675	$60,362	$74,027	$87,714
9	Minot, ND, ND	$44,387	$58,573	$72,758	$86,944
10	Rochester, MN, MN	$49,608	$61,027	$72,467	$83,886

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