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Logisticians

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

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.

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

National Occupational Employment and Earnings by Industry (NAICS sector and 3-digit industry group)

Logisticians
 Percentile earnings distribution
10th25th50th75th90th
Mining
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 310
mean earnings: $68,140
(EC) (def) (IG)
$37,260$47,160$66,450$85,870$105,110
Oil and Gas Extraction
employment: 200
mean earnings: $69,130
$36,320$49,540$65,430$85,730$109,380
Support Activities for Mining
employment: 100
mean earnings: $68,090
$37,810$43,320$72,310$87,440$101,450
Utilities
employment: 720
mean earnings: $65,120
(EC) (def) (IG)
$47,140$54,070$63,780$73,970$88,850
Utilities
employment: 720
mean earnings: $65,120
$47,140$54,070$63,780$73,970$88,850
Construction
employment: 490
mean earnings: $66,050
(EC) (def) (IG)
$38,810$49,060$63,280$80,390$99,970
Construction of Buildings
employment: 280
mean earnings: $67,040
$38,750$50,880$64,380$82,450$100,980
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $67,840
$38,100$43,950$57,120$81,200$132,380
Specialty Trade Contractors
employment: 170
mean earnings: $64,040
$39,060$46,730$62,890$76,660$94,130
Manufacturing
employment: 18,500
mean earnings: $64,210
(EC) (def) (IG)
$39,140$49,630$62,300$76,820$92,480
Food Manufacturing
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 650
mean earnings: $58,860
$32,290$41,100$53,880$70,590$90,540
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
employment: 220
mean earnings: $57,690
$32,310$38,520$52,030$70,790$98,690
Textile Mills
employment: 30
mean earnings: $48,240
$30,750$35,010$45,970$57,180$73,780
Apparel Manufacturing
employment: 50
mean earnings: $60,340
$37,010$44,260$56,960$71,660$92,990
Wood Product Manufacturing
employment: 110
mean earnings: $53,820
$38,180$46,130$53,070$62,410$70,370
Paper Manufacturing
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 460
mean earnings: $60,340
$40,270$48,480$57,830$71,110$86,630
Printing and Related Support Activities
employment: 200
mean earnings: $53,370
$29,030$34,700$47,890$70,880$88,730
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
employment: 130
mean earnings: $75,450
$41,900$57,180$76,560$93,510$110,940
Chemical Manufacturing
employment: 1,740
mean earnings: $62,020
$36,500$46,880$59,700$73,950$90,850
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
employment: 270
mean earnings: $55,490
$36,730$45,950$54,830$65,160$73,090
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
employment: 160
mean earnings: $55,320
$34,920$44,020$53,380$67,130$82,510
Primary Metal Manufacturing
employment: 270
mean earnings: $63,560
$39,540$49,440$62,020$73,900$91,310
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
employment: 420
mean earnings: $60,340
$34,950$44,460$56,520$73,680$90,630
Machinery Manufacturing
employment: 1,010
mean earnings: $61,080
$35,820$45,370$58,200$73,710$92,560
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
employment: 5,590
mean earnings: $69,450
$45,100$54,700$67,300$83,340$100,250
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
employment: 540
mean earnings: $68,770
$42,520$52,670$67,730$85,460$94,480
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
employment: 5,590
mean earnings: $63,300
$41,270$50,560$61,870$73,240$89,700
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
employment: 380
mean earnings: $56,940
$32,850$40,880$55,270$70,240$85,500
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
employment: 670
mean earnings: $61,410
$37,740$46,570$59,260$73,600$90,300
Wholesale Trade
employment: 4,480
mean earnings: $61,850
(EC) (def) (IG)
$34,600$44,400$57,140$76,030$93,060
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
employment: 2,600
mean earnings: $62,940
$34,350$45,570$58,800$78,040$94,860
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
employment: 1,380
mean earnings: $59,340
$33,780$41,890$53,310$71,060$92,710
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
employment: 490
mean earnings: $63,150
$39,020$47,060$61,910$77,230$88,300
Retail Trade
employment: 520
mean earnings: $56,790
(EC) (def) (IG)
$34,370$41,250$52,270$69,170$87,190
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $43,810
$36,860$38,760$41,790$44,820$57,070
Food and Beverage Stores
employment: 50
mean earnings: $50,890
$31,290$35,380$50,990$62,570$74,860
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
employment: 60
mean earnings: $64,510
$46,240$50,370$56,600$79,040$99,340
Nonstore Retailers
employment: 120
mean earnings: $58,260
$34,380$40,510$49,450$69,020$90,670
Transportation and Warehousing
employment: 4,910
mean earnings: $54,440
(EC) (def) (IG)
$30,820$40,300$52,390$66,490$81,860
Air Transportation
employment: 370
mean earnings: $52,570
$36,610$41,630$51,920$63,920$71,880
Rail Transportation
employment: 150
mean earnings: $61,410
$46,190$52,240$61,170$69,760$78,920
Water Transportation
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $63,190
$37,970$50,040$59,300$76,180$93,010
Truck Transportation
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 950
mean earnings: $47,540
$28,320$32,650$46,690$56,480$73,870
Support Activities for Transportation
employment: 1,570
mean earnings: $57,900
$35,450$42,310$53,630$68,710$87,570
Postal Service
employment: 590
mean earnings: $63,910
$48,090$53,520$63,090$73,860$84,510
Couriers and Messengers
employment: 70
mean earnings: $46,580
$24,070$27,850$47,380$58,220$77,570
Warehousing and Storage
employment: 1,010
mean earnings: $48,700
$24,810$34,570$45,320$60,070$75,950
Information
employment: 3,040
mean earnings: $69,700
(EC) (def) (IG)
$41,260$52,440$68,300$85,390$101,020
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
employment: 900
mean earnings: $70,210
$36,970$47,890$64,790$87,440$113,420
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $79,030
$50,570$60,050$76,910$91,640$120,430
Broadcasting (except Internet)
employment: 30
mean earnings: $56,200
$37,180$46,860$56,480$66,400$72,300
Internet Publishing and Broadcasting
employment: 70
mean earnings: $52,980
$39,310$42,340$47,420$59,930$76,230
Telecommunications
employment: 1,620
mean earnings: $70,490
$46,470$56,620$70,360$85,550$96,970
Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Service
employment: 290
mean earnings: $68,550
$39,940$52,660$68,800$84,550$95,110
Other Information Services
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $60,160
$43,650$49,240$58,010$71,460$83,250
Finance and Insurance
employment: 690
mean earnings: $62,460
(EC) (def) (IG)
$38,010$45,530$58,040$75,680$91,570
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
employment: 290
mean earnings: $64,680
$37,950$44,950$60,070$78,170$97,650
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
employment: 130
mean earnings: $57,790
$38,010$44,540$54,860$67,180$82,350
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
employment: 280
mean earnings: $62,290
$38,090$46,800$58,070$77,980$90,920
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
employment: 190
mean earnings: $48,580
(EC) (def) (IG)
$29,500$33,840$42,200$58,120$80,230
Rental and Leasing Services
employment: 150
mean earnings: $47,610
$29,510$33,130$40,990$56,100$78,220
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
employment: 8,770
mean earnings: $65,850
(EC) (def) (IG)
$36,500$46,440$61,230$82,120$104,770
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
employment: 8,770
mean earnings: $65,850
$36,500$46,440$61,230$82,120$104,770
Management of Companies and Enterprises
employment: 4,920
mean earnings: $65,470
(EC) (def) (IG)
$39,530$49,370$62,970$79,950$96,150
Management of Companies and Enterprises
employment: 4,920
mean earnings: $65,470
$39,530$49,370$62,970$79,950$96,150
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
employment: 2,820
mean earnings: $57,950
(EC) (def) (IG)
$33,180$42,730$55,330$70,950$87,470
Administrative and Support Services
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $57,110
$32,880$42,370$54,580$69,300$86,310
Educational Services
employment: 290
mean earnings: $61,820
(EC) (def) (IG)
$33,730$43,130$57,390$77,570$96,330
Educational Services
employment: 290
mean earnings: $61,820
$33,730$43,130$57,390$77,570$96,330
Health Care and Social Assistance
employment: 490
mean earnings: $52,420
(EC) (def) (IG)
$30,280$35,650$49,960$66,400$80,440
Ambulatory Health Care Services
employment: 90
mean earnings: $60,930
$37,180$47,700$57,480$72,820$89,710
Hospitals
employment: 330
mean earnings: $48,740
$29,370$33,840$44,890$63,320$73,520
Social Assistance
employment: 60
mean earnings: $60,280
$32,350$40,940$58,740$72,070$98,610
Other Services (except Public Administration)
employment: 150
mean earnings: $58,210
(EC) (def) (IG)
$36,460$46,480$55,570$67,810$85,580
Repair and Maintenance
employment: 90
mean earnings: $55,680
$39,990$48,180$54,840$63,870$71,120
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
employment: 50
mean earnings: $63,420
$35,770$43,560$60,200$78,330$102,770
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 850
mean earnings: $51,680
(def) (IG)
$32,870$39,980$50,120$61,260$72,720
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 850
mean earnings: $51,680
$32,870$39,980$50,120$61,260$72,720

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The (EC) links lead to data from the Economic Census from the Census Bureau.

The (def) links lead to 2002 NAICS industry definitions from the Census Bureau.

The (IG) links lead to Industry at a Glance industry profiles from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.