How much does a Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations make in California? The average Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations salary in California is $276,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $237,300 and $315,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salary $201,793 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salary $237,300 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salary $276,300 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salary $315,000 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations Salary $350,234 CA March 26, 2024
25% $237,300 10% $201,793 90% $350,234 75% $315,000 $276,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations develops policies and procedures that optimize distribution processes and ensure compliance with established standards and regulations. Has overall responsibility for distribution operations, including the transportation, warehousing and inventory management of raw materials and finished goods. Being a Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations requires a bachelor's degree. Ensures sufficient availability of product inventory to meet customer demand and maximize sales. In addition, Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations typically reports to top management. The Chief of Distribution and Transportation Operations manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $263,943 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $267,700 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $277,216 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $263,443 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $273,209 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $264,695 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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