Supply Chain Manager Salary
BLS reports this occupation as "Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers" (11-3071); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
Supply chain managers oversee the end-to-end flow of goods from procurement to delivery. They optimize logistics, manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality and delivery speed.
National Salary Distribution
Top Paying Cities for Supply Chain Manager
| # | City | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle, WA | $146,080 |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | $145,170 |
| 3 | Denver, CO | $135,220 |
| 4 | New York, NY | $133,640 |
| 5 | Washington, DC | $129,050 |
| 6 | Boston, MA | $128,760 |
| 7 | Atlanta, GA | $127,520 |
| 8 | Los Angeles, CA | $127,500 |
| 9 | Minneapolis, MN | $124,600 |
| 10 | Chicago, IL | $124,120 |
Highest After Local Prices
| # | City | Price Level | At National Prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle, WA | 111.1 | $131,446 |
| 2 | Denver, CO | 105.8 | $127,829 |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | 100.1 | $127,446 |
| 4 | San Francisco, CA | 115.6 | $125,565 |
| 5 | Charlotte, NC | 97.3 | $121,317 |
| 6 | Chicago, IL | 103.6 | $119,813 |
| 7 | Boston, MA | 108.3 | $118,929 |
| 8 | Minneapolis, MN | 104.8 | $118,868 |
| 9 | New York, NY | 112.6 | $118,725 |
| 10 | Washington, DC | 108.9 | $118,521 |
Supply Chain Manager Salary — All Cities
| City | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $115,940 | $146,080 | $173,370 | $213,910 | 1,690 |
| San Francisco, CA | $101,720 | $145,170 | $198,480 | $233,200 | 3,750 |
| Denver, CO | $106,660 | $135,220 | $171,950 | $224,400 | 1,340 |
| New York, NY | $107,710 | $133,640 | $172,850 | $217,500 | 10,410 |
| Washington, DC | $102,020 | $129,050 | $166,550 | $205,640 | 2,570 |
| Boston, MA | $97,910 | $128,760 | $184,830 | $234,670 | 3,190 |
| Atlanta, GA | $98,810 | $127,520 | $168,500 | $214,750 | 4,460 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $83,840 | $127,500 | $169,000 | $202,850 | 12,260 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $95,900 | $124,600 | $161,060 | $206,760 | 3,030 |
| Chicago, IL | $94,920 | $124,120 | $160,490 | $210,910 | 8,570 |
| San Diego, CA | $85,950 | $120,960 | $160,370 | $201,980 | 1,920 |
| Charlotte, NC | $92,550 | $118,100 | $156,130 | $206,860 | 2,150 |
| Richmond, VA | $93,980 | $111,480 | $157,330 | $209,830 | 630 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $92,840 | $111,390 | $137,320 | $170,980 | 1,860 |
| Raleigh, NC | $83,850 | $110,780 | $153,400 | $198,420 | 850 |
| Portland, OR | $87,120 | $109,860 | $151,290 | $202,630 | 1,810 |
| Memphis, TN | $81,410 | $106,170 | $137,030 | $179,940 | 1,570 |
| Houston, TX | $81,970 | $105,420 | $144,360 | $182,680 | 7,840 |
| Columbus, OH | $81,640 | $105,360 | $135,870 | $186,800 | 2,060 |
| Dallas, TX | $83,460 | $104,790 | $145,130 | $195,000 | 9,600 |
| Miami, FL | $74,410 | $104,010 | $157,110 | $176,020 | — |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $82,200 | $104,000 | $132,400 | $171,640 | 1,770 |
| Nashville, TN | $75,100 | $103,750 | $150,180 | $186,980 | 1,680 |
| Austin, TX | $80,000 | $102,720 | $148,270 | $187,940 | 1,980 |
| Detroit, MI | $80,550 | $101,860 | $131,140 | $170,570 | 3,660 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $77,460 | $101,600 | $134,090 | $178,520 | 1,500 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $74,600 | $100,900 | $130,770 | $168,890 | 730 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $83,860 | $99,710 | $130,290 | $169,020 | 2,610 |
| Louisville, KY | $74,510 | $98,040 | $129,480 | $166,540 | 1,050 |
| El Paso, TX | $69,950 | $85,960 | $107,680 | $147,930 | 710 |
5About the Supply Chain Manager Role
Supply chain managers oversee the end-to-end flow of goods from procurement to delivery. They optimize logistics, manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality and delivery speed.
Compensation for Supply Chain Managers varies by metro — from $85,960 at the low end in El Paso, TX to $146,080 in Seattle, WA. The $60,120 gap is a gap in dollars. The second table above lists the 10 highest medians after each is restated at national-average prices using BEA regional price parities, which can change the order.
For side-by-side comparisons between specific metros, use the compare links above or the salary calculator. For state-level figures, see supply chain manager salary by state, or browse all occupations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Supply Chain Manager salary in the US?
The national median Supply Chain Manager salary is $107,230 per year, per the BLS OEWS May 2025 national estimate. The 25th percentile is $82,440 and the 90th percentile reaches $194,900.
Which city pays Supply Chain Managers the most?
Among the 30 metro areas covered here, Seattle, WA has the highest median wage for Supply Chain Managers at $146,080 per year (BLS OEWS May 2025). San Francisco, CA ($145,170) and Denver, CO ($135,220) are next.