Logisticians pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad

In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA), the median pay for logisticians is $48.14 an hour ($100,130 a year). About 4,410 people work in this job there.

$48.14Median hourly pay
$76,760–$118,100Middle half of workers, yearly
4,410People in this job in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

That is 22% higher than the U.S. median ($82,320). It is 8% higher than the California median ($92,890).

Pay range for logisticians in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$30.56$63,560
25% of workers$36.91$76,760
Half of workers (median)$48.14$100,130
75% of workers$56.78$118,100
90% of workers$66.56$138,430

Logisticians pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$115,5703,440
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$108,3401,030
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$104,320110
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$101,0404,570
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (this page)$100,1304,410
Bakersfield-Delano$95,470520
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$92,540220
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$91,240100
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$89,740210
Yuba City$87,86050
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$85,7801,210
Vallejo$85,470180
Modesto$85,130200
Salinas$82,820140
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$81,73010,950
Visalia$77,700130
Hanford-Corcoran$77,54060
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$77,3702,310
Redding$76,94040
Stockton-Lodi$76,560350
Fresno$76,370430
Chico$75,76070
Merced$74,82070
Napa$72,75080
El Centro$65,69050

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for logisticians

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +17.6% over ten years, much faster than average · about 26,600 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Acquisition AnalystAutomated Logistics SpecialistClient Services AdministratorDelivery CoordinatorDemand PlannerDistribution SpecialistInventory AnalystLogisticianLogistics AssociateLogistics PlannerLogistics SpecialistLogistics Team Member

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.