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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2011
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) |
| 112,310 |
1.2 % |
$35.99 |
$74,860 |
0.5 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$21.55 |
$27.16 |
$34.57 |
$43.41 |
$53.23 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$44,830 |
$56,490 |
$71,910 |
$90,290 |
$110,720 |
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) |
26,830 |
1.30 |
$39.01 |
$81,150 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises |
10,320 |
0.54 |
$34.32 |
$71,390 |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing |
9,340 |
1.97 |
$36.48 |
$75,880 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
6,940 |
0.66 |
$33.77 |
$70,240 |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services |
4,570 |
0.31 |
$37.87 |
$78,780 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing |
9,340 |
1.97 |
$36.48 |
$75,880 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
26,830 |
1.30 |
$39.01 |
$81,150 |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement |
1,270 |
0.72 |
$30.34 |
$63,110 |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing |
2,810 |
0.69 |
$37.33 |
$77,650 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
6,940 |
0.66 |
$33.77 |
$70,240 |
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 |
13,240 |
0.94 |
1.08 |
$39.05 |
$81,220 |
| Texas |
9,910 |
0.96 |
1.10 |
$36.96 |
$76,870 |
| Washington |
6,500 |
2.39 |
2.73 |
$39.33 |
$81,800 |
| Virginia |
6,480 |
1.82 |
2.08 |
$39.22 |
$81,580 |
| Pennsylvania |
5,730 |
1.03 |
1.18 |
$35.42 |
$73,680 |
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) |
| Washington |
6,500 |
2.39 |
2.73 |
$39.33 |
$81,800 |
| Alabama |
3,730 |
2.06 |
2.36 |
$38.87 |
$80,850 |
| Virginia |
6,480 |
1.82 |
2.08 |
$39.22 |
$81,580 |
| Maryland |
4,410 |
1.78 |
2.03 |
$40.77 |
$84,800 |
| Oklahoma |
2,120 |
1.41 |
1.62 |
$33.31 |
$69,280 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| District of Columbia |
860 |
1.34 |
1.53 |
$46.09 |
$95,860 |
| Maryland |
4,410 |
1.78 |
2.03 |
$40.77 |
$84,800 |
| Delaware |
420 |
1.05 |
1.20 |
$39.88 |
$82,950 |
| Washington |
6,500 |
2.39 |
2.73 |
$39.33 |
$81,800 |
| Virginia |
6,480 |
1.82 |
2.08 |
$39.22 |
$81,580 |
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) |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
5,430 |
3.96 |
4.53 |
$39.92 |
$83,040 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
4,760 |
2.06 |
2.35 |
$41.94 |
$87,240 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3,260 |
0.85 |
0.97 |
$38.91 |
$80,940 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
3,050 |
1.19 |
1.36 |
$40.66 |
$84,570 |
| Huntsville, AL |
2,760 |
13.71 |
15.66 |
$40.87 |
$85,010 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2,700 |
1.49 |
1.70 |
$36.41 |
$75,740 |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
2,270 |
2.19 |
2.50 |
$40.46 |
$84,150 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
2,080 |
1.02 |
1.16 |
$37.56 |
$78,120 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL |
2,050 |
1.61 |
1.84 |
$33.16 |
$68,970 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1,920 |
0.38 |
0.43 |
$35.64 |
$74,130 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Warner Robins, GA |
1,240 |
21.79 |
24.89 |
$34.88 |
$72,560 |
| Huntsville, AL |
2,760 |
13.71 |
15.66 |
$40.87 |
$85,010 |
| Albany, GA |
330 |
5.55 |
6.33 |
$36.10 |
$75,090 |
| Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
1,000 |
5.19 |
5.93 |
$34.92 |
$72,630 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
740 |
4.18 |
4.77 |
$39.39 |
$81,930 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
5,430 |
3.96 |
4.53 |
$39.92 |
$83,040 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
280 |
3.49 |
3.99 |
$35.83 |
$74,520 |
| Fayetteville, NC |
440 |
3.48 |
3.97 |
$37.35 |
$77,680 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
180 |
3.04 |
3.47 |
(8) |
(8) |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
220 |
3.01 |
3.43 |
$34.72 |
$72,220 |
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