Job Outlook
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of logisticians is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Job prospects should be best for candidates who have experience using logistical software or doing logistical work for the military.
Pay
According to BLS, the median annual wage for logisticians was $76,270 in May 2020.
Here are some occupations within Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain:
- Logisticians
- Cost Estimators
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Industrial Engineers
- Industrial Production Managers
- Management Analysts
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Purchasing Managers, Buyers, and Purchasing Agents
- Quality Control Inspectors
