Summary
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Quick Facts: Logisticians | |
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$77,030 per year
$37.03 per hour |
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Bachelor's degree | |
None | |
None | |
195,000 | |
28% (Much faster than average) | |
54,100 |
What Logisticians Do
Logisticians analyze and coordinate an organization’s supply chain.
Work Environment
Logisticians work in nearly every industry. The job can be stressful because logistical work is fast-paced. Most logisticians work full time during regular business hours.
How to Become a Logistician
A bachelor’s degree is typically required to enter the occupation, although an associate’s degree may be sufficient for some logistician jobs.
Pay
The median annual wage for logisticians was $77,030 in May 2021.
Job Outlook
Employment of logisticians is projected to grow 28 percent from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations.
About 24,800 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.
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More Information, Including Links to O*NET
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