Logisticians pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL), the median pay for logisticians is $38.42 an hour ($79,900 a year). About 10,220 people work in this job there.

$38.42Median hourly pay
$62,990–$99,320Middle half of workers, yearly
10,220People in this job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($82,320). It is about the same as the Illinois median ($80,100).

Pay range for logisticians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.28$48,430
25% of workers$30.28$62,990
Half of workers (median)$38.42$79,900
75% of workers$47.75$99,320
90% of workers$61.13$127,150

Logisticians pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Peoria$85,930570
Decatur$81,760110
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (this page)$79,90010,220
Rockford$78,560220
Bloomington$78,030180
Kankakee$77,46050
Springfield$77,090130
Champaign-Urbana$58,840150

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (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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Training and Development Specialists$67,050
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,640

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.