Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2018
13-1081 Logisticians
Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Excludes "Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers" (11-3071).
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 169,820 |
1.1 % |
$37.85 |
$78,730 |
0.4 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$21.36 |
$27.62 |
$35.86 |
$46.15 |
$57.67 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$44,440 |
$57,450 |
$74,600 |
$95,980 |
$119,950 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
28,110 |
1.40 |
$42.49 |
$88,370 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises |
18,160 |
0.77 |
$38.03 |
$79,100 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
13,360 |
0.93 |
$36.03 |
$74,940 |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing |
8,940 |
1.84 |
$42.76 |
$88,940 |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services |
5,530 |
0.26 |
$38.08 |
$79,210 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement |
4,290 |
1.93 |
$32.31 |
$67,210 |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing |
8,940 |
1.84 |
$42.76 |
$88,940 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
28,110 |
1.40 |
$42.49 |
$88,370 |
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil |
150 |
1.38 |
$47.66 |
$99,140 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
13,360 |
0.93 |
$36.03 |
$74,940 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
20,980 |
1.23 |
1.05 |
$40.51 |
$84,260 |
| Texas |
14,340 |
1.18 |
1.01 |
$41.59 |
$86,500 |
| Illinois |
8,170 |
1.36 |
1.16 |
$32.45 |
$67,490 |
| Michigan |
8,120 |
1.88 |
1.60 |
$38.53 |
$80,150 |
| Virginia |
7,810 |
2.04 |
1.74 |
$41.45 |
$86,230 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Virginia |
7,810 |
2.04 |
1.74 |
$41.45 |
$86,230 |
| Maryland |
5,440 |
2.03 |
1.73 |
$44.09 |
$91,710 |
| Washington |
6,270 |
1.92 |
1.64 |
$43.38 |
$90,240 |
| Alabama |
3,730 |
1.92 |
1.63 |
$42.11 |
$87,600 |
| Michigan |
8,120 |
1.88 |
1.60 |
$38.53 |
$80,150 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
8,020 |
0.84 |
0.72 |
$40.17 |
$83,550 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
7,960 |
1.30 |
1.11 |
$40.38 |
$83,980 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
6,640 |
2.12 |
1.80 |
$45.13 |
$93,860 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
6,120 |
1.32 |
1.12 |
$31.15 |
$64,780 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
5,380 |
2.71 |
2.31 |
(8) |
(8) |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
4,740 |
2.40 |
2.05 |
$42.04 |
$87,440 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
4,670 |
1.31 |
1.11 |
$39.22 |
$81,580 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
4,520 |
1.59 |
1.35 |
$40.03 |
$83,270 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
4,240 |
1.42 |
1.21 |
$47.67 |
$99,160 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
3,890 |
1.45 |
1.24 |
$32.10 |
$66,760 |
United States Department of Labor
