As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Logistics Specialist in the US is $42,858, equivalent to $21 per hour, $824 weekly, or $3,572 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Logistics Specialist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Logistics Specialist in the US vary widely, spanning from $34,944 to $53,424. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,715) and 75th percentile ($48,389), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,424 per year. This $9,674 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Logistics Specialist often earn 11.3% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 55 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Logistics Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Logistics Specialist Salary $34,944 US May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Logistics Specialist Salary $38,715 US May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Logistics Specialist Salary $42,858 US May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Logistics Specialist Salary $48,389 US May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Logistics Specialist Salary $53,424 US May 18, 2021
25% $38,715 10% $34,944 90% $53,424 75% $48,389 $42,858 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Logistics Specialist ?

The logistics specialist (LS) is a US Navy enlisted rating that was created on 1 October 2009 by the merger of the storekeeper (SK) and postal clerk (PC) ratings. It also includes the previous functions of the former aviation storekeeper (AK) rating, which was previously merged into the former storekeeper (SK) rating on 1 January 2003....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Logistics Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Logistics Specialist ranges from $38,715 to $48,389 with the average base salary of $42,858. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,499 to $55,607 with the average total cash compensation of $49,507.

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