Lead Shipping/Receiving Team Salary: $60,500 Average

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Average base salary

$60,500 / year

≈ $5,050 per month · $29.09 per hour

Location

Low
$48,500Average
$60,500High
$76,000

Figures reflect WePayFairly survey data aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. Range estimated at −20% / +25% around the aged average. State figures use estimated geographic differentials. Actual pay varies with experience, location, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Lead Shipping/Receiving Team is a senior individual contributor role handling the most complex assignments and guiding others in the Operations job family, focused on Shipping/Receiving work. The title carries Team-level responsibility, which indicates the breadth of the organization it supports. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Lead Shipping/Receiving Team pays 36% below the average across 1,760 roles in the Operations job family (family average $95,000).

Career path: Shipping/Receiving

Associate Shipping/Receiving Team$49,000

Intermediate Shipping/Receiving Team$51,500

Senior Shipping/Receiving Team$57,000

Lead Shipping/Receiving Team This role$60,500

Supervisor Shipping/Receiving Team$66,000

Manager Shipping/Receiving Team$72,000

Director Shipping/Receiving Corporate$136,500

Vice President Shipping/Receiving Corporate$165,000

Average pay by level for this function, nearest scope match shown per level.

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Lead Material Handling$58,000

Lead Assembler Department$57,000

Lead Buyer$64,500

Lead Supplier Management Inventory Analyst$60,500

Lead Supply Chain Analyst$60,500

Lead Truck Driver (no CDL) Department$60,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lead Shipping/Receiving Team make?

The average base salary for a Lead Shipping/Receiving Team in the United States is $60,500 per year, or about $29.09 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $48,500 and $76,000 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Operations roles?

The Operations job family averages $95,000 across 1,760 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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