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Logisticians in California

Want to work in California as a Logistician? Read this first!

11.3% Jobs Projection
$80,970 Median Salary
1,890 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Logisticians in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Logisticians in California is growing faster than average.

  • Logisticians in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Logisticians Work in California?

In California, there were 20,980 people working as Logisticians in the year 2018.

There were 18,670 Logisticians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 2,310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,240 Logisticians working in it, which means California has more Logisticians than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Logisticians in this state are growing at a rate of 11.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,890 annual job openings, and 18,700 total jobs in 2026 for Logisticians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,600 annual jobs and 159,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Logisticians Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Logisticians ranged from $49,150 to $125,470 with $80,970 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $23.63 to $60.32. The median hourly rate was $38.93.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $39.22 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.29.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Logisticians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Logisticians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 7,960 $80,180
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 3,030 $81,520
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 2,930 $77,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 1,970 $93,360
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 1,430 $71,450
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 870 $91,350
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 540 $83,640
Bakersfield, CA 350 $92,160
Santa Rosa, CA 210 $76,020
Stockton-Lodi, CA 200 $67,200
Fresno, CA 190 $74,320
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA 170 $76,640
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 150 $84,450
Visalia-Porterville, CA 80 $78,580
Salinas, CA 80 $73,900
Modesto, CA 80 $97,870
Merced, CA 70 $81,950
Napa, CA 60 $60,950
Hanford-Corcoran, CA 60 $73,500
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 50 $78,940
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA 40 $64,940

Top States for Logisticians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Logisticians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 20,980 $80,970
Texas 14,340 $77,800
Illinois 8,170 $64,990
Michigan 8,120 $78,420
Virginia 7,810 $81,080
New Jersey 7,530 $78,620
Pennsylvania 7,270 $77,980
Georgia 7,240 $68,440
Florida 7,090 $61,930
Ohio 6,490 $72,520
Washington 6,270 $88,990
Maryland 5,440 $89,710
North Carolina 4,750 $72,550
Alabama 3,730 $89,030
Wisconsin 3,650 $59,430
New York 3,430 $72,120
Colorado 3,370 $71,780
Missouri 3,170 $68,490
Minnesota 3,020 $70,970
South Carolina 2,820 $65,180

Below are the states where Logisticians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $92,050
Maryland $89,710
Alabama $89,030
Washington $88,990
Alaska $83,800
Hawaii $81,700
Virginia $81,080
California $80,970
Rhode Island $80,170
New Jersey $78,620

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