Logistician salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A logistician earns a median of $82,320 a year ($39.58 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $89,730. About 251,040 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $82,320
- Gross pay
- $3,166.15
- Federal income tax
- −$356.94
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$196.30
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$45.91
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $2,567.00
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $82,320
- Federal
- $9,280
- FICA
- $6,297
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $66,742
- Marginal federal rate
- 22.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
Logistician salary by state
| State | Median salary | Average | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $107,250 | $112,700 | 5,670 |
| District of Columbia | $104,770 | $109,700 | 1,350 |
| Maryland | $102,700 | $107,090 | 6,840 |
| Massachusetts | $100,360 | $106,910 | 5,250 |
| Hawaii | $100,340 | $101,850 | 570 |
| Virginia | $98,920 | $104,250 | 10,540 |
| Alabama | $98,450 | $100,340 | 5,190 |
| New Mexico | $98,430 | $98,540 | 850 |
| Colorado | $96,090 | $100,330 | 4,490 |
| Delaware | $96,090 | $99,330 | 520 |
| California | $92,890 | $98,300 | 32,940 |
| New Jersey | $92,280 | $97,280 | 6,280 |
| New York | $88,240 | $95,520 | 6,930 |
| Alaska | $87,280 | $92,860 | 530 |
| Oklahoma | $86,600 | $87,090 | 3,830 |
| Wyoming | $85,550 | $90,420 | 120 |
| Connecticut | $85,450 | $90,980 | 2,200 |
| Vermont | $83,560 | $86,490 | 260 |
| Ohio | $83,460 | $89,600 | 8,990 |
| Utah | $83,300 | $87,220 | 3,760 |
| Michigan | $83,200 | $90,350 | 10,270 |
| Oregon | $83,180 | $94,840 | 3,170 |
| Minnesota | $82,320 | $89,130 | 3,450 |
| Montana | $81,270 | $88,140 | 280 |
| New Hampshire | $81,270 | $86,330 | 690 |
| North Carolina | $80,780 | $88,150 | 7,860 |
| South Carolina | $80,330 | $83,580 | 5,250 |
| Illinois | $80,100 | $85,640 | 14,170 |
| South Dakota | $80,020 | $87,750 | 210 |
| Nevada | $79,600 | $83,080 | 1,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $79,340 | $84,040 | 9,980 |
| Iowa | $78,740 | $82,500 | 2,480 |
| Arkansas | $78,400 | $86,250 | 2,220 |
| Missouri | $78,350 | $82,760 | 3,440 |
| Maine | $77,780 | $78,050 | 570 |
| Indiana | $77,670 | $82,220 | 3,890 |
| Arizona | $77,620 | $84,130 | 4,800 |
| Georgia | $77,570 | $80,040 | 12,580 |
| Florida | $76,410 | $79,550 | 15,020 |
| Rhode Island | $76,180 | $83,420 | 550 |
| Texas | $75,480 | $80,060 | 21,030 |
| Louisiana | $75,230 | $84,570 | 1,710 |
| Mississippi | $75,160 | $76,470 | 1,560 |
| Idaho | $73,920 | $83,100 | 570 |
| Wisconsin | $73,180 | $79,230 | 5,140 |
| North Dakota | $72,800 | $76,880 | 310 |
| West Virginia | $71,590 | $76,480 | 590 |
| Tennessee | $71,280 | $76,910 | 4,990 |
| Kansas | $69,520 | $76,290 | 1,780 |
| Kentucky | $68,420 | $74,120 | 2,590 |
| Nebraska | $65,370 | $75,310 | 1,500 |
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BLS occupation: Logisticians. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 13-1081). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a logistician make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $39.58; the average is $43.14.
Which state pays logisticians the most?
Washington ($107,250 median), followed by District of Columbia and Maryland.
What is the salary range for a logistician?
The bottom 10% earn under $50,890 and the top 10% earn over $133,160 a year.
How much is $82,320 after taxes?
About $66,742 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $62,261 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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