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Inventory control analyst salary

Average inventory control analyst salary

$54,184

$26.05 hourly rate

Entry-level inventory control analyst salary
$39,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding Inventory Control Analyst Salaries

As of October 2025, the average salary for an Inventory Control Analyst in the United States is $54,184 per year. This figure can vary significantly based on experience, education, and the industry in which an analyst works. For instance, entry-level positions may start around $45,000, while those with several years of experience can earn upwards of $65,000.

Geographic location plays a crucial role in salary determination. States such as California and New York often offer higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals. Additionally, analysts in sectors like manufacturing and logistics may see different pay scales compared to those in retail or e-commerce.

Salary by Experience

Experience levels greatly influence earnings. Junior analysts typically earn less, while senior positions command higher salaries. Understanding these dynamics can help job seekers negotiate effectively and target roles that align with their salary expectations.

For a comprehensive view, this page also includes salary estimates from various sources, ensuring you have the most accurate information available when considering a career as an Inventory Control Analyst.

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Where can an Inventory Control Analyst earn more?

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Columbus, OH$67,165
Menomonee Falls, WI$41,612
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VF$69,340
Freeport-McMoRan$56,375

Inventory control analyst salaries by experience level

Inventory control analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for an inventory control analyst typically falls between $53,615 and $63,373.
zippia
$54,184yearly
glassdoor[1]
$59,225yearly
comparably[2]
$63,373yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$53,615yearly
payscale[4]
$56,322yearly

Average inventory control analyst salary by state

The average inventory control analyst salary in Delaware, California, and Maine are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average inventory control analyst salary states are Tennessee, South Dakota, and Florida.

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Highest paying states for inventory control analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Delaware$64,377$30.95
2New Jersey$62,048$29.83
3California$63,292$30.43
4Illinois$59,091$28.41
5Virginia$58,096$27.93
6Maryland$58,598$28.17
7West Virginia$57,427$27.61
8Massachusetts$55,579$26.72
9District of Columbia$63,702$30.63
10Maine$62,255$29.93
11New Hampshire$50,942$24.49
12Pennsylvania$55,575$26.72
13North Carolina$53,183$25.57
14Washington$58,911$28.32
15Connecticut$54,576$26.24
16Michigan$50,706$24.38
17Iowa$49,930$24.00
18Colorado$51,267$24.65
19Ohio$48,923$23.52
20Oregon$54,222$26.07
21Rhode Island$52,971$25.47
22Minnesota$50,908$24.48
23New York$51,273$24.65
24Alabama$46,582$22.40
25Arizona$48,587$23.36
26Indiana$45,571$21.91
27Wyoming$49,998$24.04
28Hawaii$48,249$23.20
29Missouri$49,251$23.68
30Texas$48,803$23.46
31Utah$48,260$23.20
32North Dakota$46,242$22.23
33Kentucky$41,263$19.84
34Georgia$43,150$20.75
35Kansas$46,532$22.37
36Louisiana$46,569$22.39
37Wisconsin$41,498$19.95
38South Carolina$45,359$21.81
39Alaska$46,923$22.56
40Mississippi$40,790$19.61
41New Mexico$42,721$20.54
42Florida$37,445$18.00
43Tennessee$39,539$19.01
44Nevada$41,002$19.71
45Vermont$43,833$21.07
46Nebraska$42,531$20.45
47Idaho$37,342$17.95
48Arkansas$37,283$17.92
49Oklahoma$41,139$19.78
50South Dakota$39,352$18.92
51Montana$37,425$17.99

Highest paying cities for inventory control analysts

The highest-paying cities for inventory control analysts are Oakland, CA, Edison, NJ, and Gurnee, IL.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oakland, CA$67,165$32.29
2Edison, NJ$62,079$29.85
3Gurnee, IL$59,233$28.48
4Morgantown, WV$58,511$28.13
5Hagerstown, MD$58,303$28.03
6Tigard, OR$54,130$26.02
7Greensboro, NC$53,463$25.70
8Grand Junction, CO$51,607$24.81
9New York, NY$51,463$24.74
10Westland, MI$50,836$24.44
11Parma, OH$49,705$23.90
12Saint Louis, MO$49,435$23.77
13Houston, TX$49,016$23.57
14Phoenix, AZ$48,660$23.39
15Salt Lake City, UT$48,227$23.19
16Bismarck, ND$46,195$22.21
17Indianapolis, IN$45,528$21.89
18Dalton, GA$43,569$20.95
19Florence, KY$41,703$20.05
20Menomonee Falls, WI$41,612$20.01

Inventory control analyst salary details

An inventory control analyst's salary ranges from $39,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $74,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average inventory control analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an inventory control analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$74,000$6,167$36
75th Percentile$64,000$5,333$31
Average$54,184$4,515$26
25th Percentile$45,000$3,750$22
10th Percentile$39,000$3,250$19

Highest paying inventory control analyst jobs

The highest paying types of inventory control analysts are senior operations analyst, operational risk analyst, and senior inventory analyst.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Co-Operations Internship$39,256$3,271$18.87108,625
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Supply Systems Analyst$69,146$5,762$33.2497,202
Operations Research Analyst$74,424$6,202$35.78154,380
Lead Operations Analyst$74,913$6,243$36.02128,302
Order Analyst$53,343$4,445$25.6533,101

Top companies hiring inventory control analysts now:

  1. Dell jobs (22)
  2. Motorola Solutions jobs (24)
  3. Xerox jobs (21)
  4. Amazon jobs (16)
  5. Best Buy jobs (10)

Which companies pay inventory control analysts the most?

Inventory control analyst salaries at VF and ScanSource are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average inventory control analyst salary at companies like Ralph Lauren and Siemens are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1VF$69,340$33.34
2ScanSource$68,790$33.07
3Ralph Lauren$67,711$32.55
4Siemens$67,629$32.51
5Pactiv$65,898$31.68
6Bayer$64,998$31.25
7Consolidated Communications$63,645$30.60
8Uline$63,455$30.51
9Yukon Kuskokwim Health$63,197$30.38
10Timberland$61,625$29.63
11Burlington$61,162$29.40
12Mercy Children's Hospital$59,367$28.54
13Biamp$58,705$28.22
14Johnson Controls$58,129$27.95
15Steve Madden$57,556$27.67
16The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital$57,060$27.43
17Siemens Healthineers$56,638$27.23
18FormFactor$56,547$27.19
19Red Bull$56,482$27.15
20Freeport-McMoRan$56,375$27.10

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$54,000$53,400$52,800$52,200$51,600$51,000
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Inventory Control Analyst salary by industry

The average inventory control analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average inventory control analyst salary in the transportation industry is $55,669, the highest of any industry.
  • The average inventory control analyst salary in the finance industry is $54,209.
  • Inventory control analysts in the retail industry earn an average salary of $50,174, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for inventory control analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Transportation$55,669$26.76
2Manufacturing$54,209$26.06
3Technology$54,180$26.05
4Real Estate$50,639$24.35
5Retail$50,174$24.12

High paying inventory control analyst jobs

Inventory control analyst salary trends

The average inventory control analyst salary has risen by $8,958 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average inventory control analyst earned $45,226 annually, but today, they earn $54,184 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for inventory control analysts over the last decade.

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Average inventory control analyst salary over time

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Inventory control analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$54,200$26.05+1.6%
2024$53,300$25.63+1.7%
2023$52,400$25.20+2.4%
2022$51,200$24.60+2.7%
2021$49,800$23.93+0.7%

Recently added inventory control analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Aston CarterInventory Control AnalystMiddle River, MD06/24/2025$70,228
Solectron CorpInventory Control AnalystBuffalo Grove, IL06/22/2025$54,600
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BurlingtonDC Inventory Control AnalystSwedesboro, NJ06/09/2025$50,000
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