What are the main factors that influence a Materials Handling Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Materials Handling Supervisor's salary?

A Materials Handling Supervisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,736 for beginners, reaching about $76,363 at mid-level, and approach $80,590 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Handling Supervisor?

Materials Handling Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Handling Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $85,130, California $84,807, Massachusetts $83,677. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Handling Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Materials Handling Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Materials Handling Technician: $101,004; Materials Distribution Supervisor: $86,800; Materials Supervisor: $86,790; Materials Load Planning Supervisor: $76,900; Supervisor of Material Handling: $76,890.

Materials Handling Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Materials Handling Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Handling Supervisor in Delaware is $77,864 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Materials Handling Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,384
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,480 to $88,605
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,847

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Materials Handling Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,605	$7,384	$1,704	$43
Average	$77,864	$6,489	$1,497	$37
25th Percentile	$69,480	$5,790	$1,336	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Handling Supervisor Salaries

A Materials Handling Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Materials Handling Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials Handling Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,736
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,111
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $76,363
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,864
Expert (over 8 years): $80,590

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Materials Handling Supervisor	$74,736
Intermediate Level Materials Handling Supervisor	$75,111
Senior Level Materials Handling Supervisor	$76,363
Specialist Level Materials Handling Supervisor	$77,864
Expert Level Materials Handling Supervisor	$80,590

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How Do Materials Handling Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Materials Handling Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $85,130.
California: $84,807.
Massachusetts: $83,677.

District of Columbia $85,130 California $84,807 Massachusetts $83,677 Washington $83,370 New Jersey $83,339 Alaska $83,231 Connecticut $82,170 New York $81,740

Hawaii $80,363 Rhode Island $79,717 Maryland $79,279 Minnesota $78,679 Colorado $78,449 Illinois $78,372 Oregon $78,080 Delaware $77,864

New Hampshire $77,729 Virginia $77,426 Pennsylvania $76,542 Nevada $76,096 North Dakota $75,950 Michigan $75,719 Wisconsin $75,635 Vermont $75,466

Texas $74,997 Maine $74,966 Arizona $74,920 Ohio $74,866 Georgia $74,158 Indiana $73,805 Wyoming $73,736 Utah $73,628

Iowa $73,582 Kansas $73,213 Louisiana $73,105 North Carolina $73,067 Missouri $73,051 Florida $72,751 Montana $72,590 Nebraska $72,436

Kentucky $72,352 South Carolina $72,044 Tennessee $71,852 Idaho $71,775 New Mexico $71,214 Oklahoma $71,091 Alabama $70,637 South Dakota $69,876

Arkansas $69,461 West Virginia $69,238 Mississippi $68,569

Top Paying Cities for Materials Handling Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $80,586
Little Creek: $79,840
Magnolia: $80,171

Lincoln, DE $80,586 Little Creek, DE $79,840 Magnolia, DE $80,171 Milford, DE $80,586 Marydel, DE $79,541 Millsboro, DE $80,586 Millville, DE $81,125 Milton, DE $80,586

Nassau, DE $80,586 Ocean View, DE $81,125 Rehoboth Beach, DE $81,125 Seaford, DE $79,741 Selbyville, DE $81,125 Smyrna, DE $79,448 Viola, DE $80,171 Woodside, DE $79,940

Bear, DE $78,864 Newark, DE $78,895 Claymont, DE $78,956 Delaware City, DE $78,895 Hockessin, DE $78,956 Kirkwood, DE $78,895 Middletown, DE $79,287 Montchanin, DE $78,956

New Castle, DE $78,956 Odessa, DE $79,395 Port Penn, DE $78,679 Rockland, DE $78,956 Saint Georges, DE $78,895 Townsend, DE $79,279 Winterthur, DE $78,956 Lewes, DE $80,586

Wilmington, DE $78,956 Dover, DE $79,802 Dover Afb, DE $79,987 Bethany Beach, DE $81,125 Bethel, DE $79,741 Bridgeville, DE $80,586 Camden Wyoming, DE $79,887 Cheswold, DE $79,618

Clayton, DE $79,418 Dagsboro, DE $81,125 Delmar, DE $79,741 Ellendale, DE $80,586 Felton, DE $80,586 Fenwick Island, DE $81,125 Frankford, DE $81,125 Frederica, DE $80,586

Georgetown, DE $80,586 Greenwood, DE $80,586 Harbeson, DE $80,586 Harrington, DE $80,586 Hartly, DE $79,379 Houston, DE $80,586 Kenton, DE $79,418 Laurel, DE $79,741

Yorklyn, DE $78,956

Materials Handling Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Handling Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$69,480

Average $77,864/year

$88,605

$5,790

Average $6,489/month

$7,384

$1,336

Average $1,497/week

$1,704

$33

Average $37/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,605	$7,384	$1,704	$43
Average	$77,864	$6,489	$1,497	$37
25th Percentile	$69,480	$5,790	$1,336	$33

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