INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT 
        TRANSPORTATION, WAREHOUSING, & LOGISTICS
    Transportation, Warehousing and Logistics consistently ranks as a strong industry in Frederick County. This
   industry is focused on moving and storing goods and transporting people. It is estimated that for every person,
      63 tons of freight is shipped in the US each year. The need for skilled workers in this industry makes this a
                             solid career pathway that offers stability and the growth potential.    
                 Sub-sectors include: Air, Pipeline, Rail, Truck, Transit & Ground Passenger, Water, and 
                                                 Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation
        Local Fast Facts - Frederick County, MD
       Over 150                  Employers
       +80                       5-Year Job Growth
       5.4%                      5-Year Job Growth Rate
       $54,926                   Average Annual Salary
       1,440                     People Employed
         Regional Fast Facts - within a 50 mile
                   radius of Frederick, MD
                                                                              Are you looking for a career path that offers strong
       Over 2,250                Employers
                                                                               local growth and salary potential? Check out the
       +2,920                    5-Year Job Growth
                                                                                 link below for more information on a career in
       5.8%                      5-Year Job Growth Rate                             transportation, warehousing, or logistics!
       $60,762                   Average Annual Salary
                                                                            www.frederickworks.com/the-local-landscape
       49,489                    People Employed
  Transportation, Warehousing, & Logistics Occupations  by Level of Education  & Median Hourly Wage
            High School Diploma                Post-secondary Certificate or License 
                                                                                                    Associate's Degree & Above
     Freight & Material Mover:      $11.52/hr     Light Truck or Delivery Driver:   $16.54/hr        Production Manager:      $23.61/hr
                                                                                                     Logistics Analyst:            $38.58/hr
     Stock & Warehouse Clerk:    $13.20/hr        Cargo & Freight Agent:                $19.25/hr
                                                                                                     Supply Chain Manager:  $48.84/hr
     Shipping/Receiving Clerk:     $16.28/hr       Heavy Truck                                                   
                                                   & Tractor Trailer Driver:              $20.98/hr
                                                              Revised 3.10.2020
                             Transportation, Warehousing, & Logistics
     Top Advertised Job Skills for
                               Education & Training Programs
   Transportation, Warehousing, &
       Logistics Occupations
                            Frederick Community College offers a variety of
                            trades and vocational training programs.
          Adaptability
          Dependability
                            Hagerstown Community College offers programs
      Use & Operation of Forklifts,
                            including CDL-A, CDL-B, Commercial
        Flatbed Trucks, & Vans
                            Transportation Administration and  Management
         Problem Solving 
                            Baltimore County Community College offers
                            programs including Air Traffic Control,  CDL-A &
   Check out O*net Online to further explore the
                            CDL-B, Logistics/Warehouse Distribution,  and
      knowledge, skills and abilities 
                            Supply Chain Management
     needed for hundreds of occupations!
                            Maryland Apprenticeship & Training Program 
       https://www.onetonline.org/
                            An opportunity to "earn while you learn."
                            Apprentices are "sponsored" by an employer or
                            association and receive full-time hands-on
                            training with a skilled craftsperson. In addition,
                            they receive related classroom instruction which
                            helps to prepare them for a career in a high
                            demand occupation.
            Financial Aid Information: Scholarships & Grants
                 Federal Student Aid: www.fafsa.ed.gov
          Frederick County Workforce Services: www.FrederickWORKS.com
       Community Foundation of Frederick County: www.frederickcountygives.com
             Local Resources for Additional Information
           Frederick County Workforce Services: www.FrederickWORKS.com
       Maryland Department of Transportation: http://www.mdot.maryland.gov/newMDOT