Pay vs cost of living
How far does a Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager's pay go, state by state?
A Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager's pay leaves the most room in Delaware — about $9,406/mo take-home against $1,321/mo typical rent — and the least in Nevada.
| State | Est. take-home | Typical rent | Rent share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $9,406/mo | $1,321/mo | 14% |
| District of Columbia | $9,859/mo | $1,900/mo | 19% |
| New Jersey | $8,310/mo | $1,656/mo | 20% |
| New Hampshire | $7,894/mo | $1,424/mo | 18% |
| Wyoming | $7,426/mo | $979/mo | 13% |
| New York | $8,016/mo | $1,621/mo | 20% |
| Colorado | $7,819/mo | $1,659/mo | 21% |
| Washington | $7,706/mo | $1,641/mo | 21% |
| Minnesota | $7,252/mo | $1,230/mo | 17% |
| Alaska | $6,932/mo | $1,361/mo | 20% |
| Kansas | $6,588/mo | $1,025/mo | 16% |
| North Dakota | $6,435/mo | $911/mo | 14% |
| Nebraska | $6,534/mo | $1,017/mo | 16% |
| Georgia | $6,825/mo | $1,320/mo | 19% |
| Alabama | $6,466/mo | $967/mo | 15% |
| Pennsylvania | $6,642/mo | $1,176/mo | 18% |
| Indiana | $6,426/mo | $1,022/mo | 16% |
| Connecticut | $6,885/mo | $1,483/mo | 22% |
| Virginia | $6,939/mo | $1,547/mo | 22% |
| Wisconsin | $6,393/mo | $1,033/mo | 16% |
| South Dakota | $6,269/mo | $910/mo | 15% |
| West Virginia | $6,167/mo | $848/mo | 14% |
| Arkansas | $6,209/mo | $903/mo | 15% |
| South Carolina | $6,414/mo | $1,131/mo | 18% |
| Illinois | $6,514/mo | $1,246/mo | 19% |
| Maryland | $6,947/mo | $1,683/mo | 24% |
| North Carolina | $6,404/mo | $1,147/mo | 18% |
| Hawaii | $7,148/mo | $1,927/mo | 27% |
| Montana | $6,224/mo | $1,031/mo | 17% |
| Iowa | $6,104/mo | $932/mo | 15% |
| Michigan | $6,229/mo | $1,072/mo | 17% |
| Vermont | $6,176/mo | $1,207/mo | 20% |
| Ohio | $5,935/mo | $986/mo | 17% |
| Texas | $6,228/mo | $1,328/mo | 21% |
| Massachusetts | $6,566/mo | $1,716/mo | 26% |
| Tennessee | $5,940/mo | $1,111/mo | 19% |
| Kentucky | $5,739/mo | $918/mo | 16% |
| Maine | $5,849/mo | $1,104/mo | 19% |
| Missouri | $5,695/mo | $997/mo | 18% |
| Oregon | $6,127/mo | $1,431/mo | 23% |
| Louisiana | $5,715/mo | $1,028/mo | 18% |
| California | $6,581/mo | $1,969/mo | 30% |
| New Mexico | $5,639/mo | $1,034/mo | 18% |
| Florida | $6,066/mo | $1,542/mo | 25% |
| Arizona | $5,927/mo | $1,419/mo | 24% |
| Utah | $5,861/mo | $1,396/mo | 24% |
| Oklahoma | $5,374/mo | $970/mo | 18% |
| Rhode Island | $5,379/mo | $1,289/mo | 24% |
| Mississippi | $4,866/mo | $933/mo | 19% |
| Idaho | $5,086/mo | $1,163/mo | 23% |
| Nevada | $5,250/mo | $1,478/mo | 28% |
Take-home is that state's BLS OEWS 2023 median wage after a rough ~22% tax estimate — a ballpark, not a real paycheck. Rent is population-weighted Census gross rent (utilities included). Neither includes state taxes, insurance, or the cost of moving.