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Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors in Michigan

Aircraft cargo handling supervisors oversee ground crews who load, unload, and secure cargo and baggage on aircraft. They work at airports and may also fly with cargo to monitor it during flight In Michigan the median pay is $47,850 a year, 18% below the national median of $58,170.

$47,850median pay in Michigan, per year
$44,190–$81,500middle half earn
90employed in Michigan
$58,170U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.

Skills that matter most

Critical ThinkingManagement of Personnel ResourcesActive ListeningSpeakingMonitoringTime ManagementLearning StrategiesCoordination

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServicePublic Safety and SecurityTransportationEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementAdministrative

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O*NET-SOC 53-1041.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Michigan, annual.