The average base salary for material handling and logistics managers rose to $84,337, according to the 2013 MH&L Salary Survey. That’s up 3% over the previous year, beating the inflation rate of 2.1% over the same period. This slideshow accompanies Can’t Get Enough Satisfaction, MH&L’s 2013 special report on executive compensation and workforce issues.
During his career Dave Blanchard has led the editorial management of many of Endeavor Business Media's best-known brands, including IndustryWeek, EHS Today, Material Handling & Logistics, Logistics Today, Supply Chain Technology News, and Business Finance. He also serves as senior content director of the annual Safety Leadership Conference. With over 30 years of B2B media experience, Dave literally wrote the book on supply chain management, Supply Chain Management Best Practices (John Wiley & Sons, 2021), which has been translated into several languages and is currently in its third edition. He is a frequent speaker and moderator at major trade shows and conferences, and has won numerous awards for writing and editing. He is a voting member of the jury of the Logistics Hall of Fame, and is a graduate of Northern Illinois University.