How does cost of living change what that wage buys?

BEA RPP for Albany is 99.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $63,160 has about the same purchasing power as $63,414 at US-average prices.

How current is this data?

Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling, Albany

$63,160

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY. Middle half of wages roughly $50,270 to $79,150.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median: +0.4%
US median: $62,890
Metro RPP: 99.6
Middle half: $50,270 to $79,150
OEWS employment: 1,590
SOC: 53-1047

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling in Albany pay a median $63,160 (May 2025), 0.4% above the US median of $62,890. At local prices (RPP 99.6), that median buys about what $63,414 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$63,160 in Albany buys about what $63,414 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 99.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 102.6 vs all-items 99.6 (US = 100, 2024).

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First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling in nearby metros

Metro	Median	Middle half	RPP
Albany	$63,160	$50,270 to $79,150	99.6
Jacksonville	$61,420	$52,430 to $78,870	99.5
San Francisco	$73,950	$59,630 to $92,420	115.6
Tulsa	$60,100	$45,030 to $76,890	89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling in Albany?: According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $63,160.
How does Albany pay compare to the US median for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling?: Local median pay is 0.4% above the national OEWS median of $62,890.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?: BEA RPP for Albany is 99.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $63,160 has about the same purchasing power as $63,414 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?: Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

Federal, state, or local income taxes
Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.