Summary
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Quick Facts: Logisticians | |
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2023 Median Pay |
$79,400 per year
$38.17 per hour |
Typical Entry-Level Education | Bachelor's degree |
Work Experience in a Related Occupation | None |
On-the-job Training | None |
Number of Jobs, 2023 | 237,100 |
Job Outlook, 2023-33 | 19% (Much faster than average) |
Employment Change, 2023-33 | 45,800 |
What Logisticians Do
Logisticians analyze and coordinate an organization’s supply chain.
Work Environment
Logisticians work in many industries. Most work full time, and some work more than 40 hours per week.
How to Become a Logistician
Logisticians typically need a bachelor’s degree, although less education may be sufficient for some jobs. Employers may prefer work experience, especially when hiring candidates who do not have a degree.
Pay
The median annual wage for logisticians was $79,400 in May 2023.
Job Outlook
Employment of logisticians is projected to grow 19 percent from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations.
About 26,100 openings for logisticians are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.
State & Area Data
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More Information, Including Links to O*NET
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