Best states for a logistics analyst

Q: What is the best state for logistics analysts?

The best state to be a logistics analyst is Alaska based on logistics analyst salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for logistics analysts?

The highest paying state for logistics analysts is Tennessee based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for logistics analysts?

The worst state for logistics analysts is Florida, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming a logistics analyst and really want to work at CACI International? Turns out, your chances to become a logistics analyst are better in some states than others.In order to help you decide which state is the best for logistics analysts, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for logistics analyst jobs.

To that end, we dove into our dataset of job and salary numbers to figure out which states have the best opportunities for logistics analysts. Alaska is the best state for logistics analysts, where the median salary is $72,297.We found that Alaska is the best state for logistics analyst jobs, whereas Florida is the worst.

10 best states for logistics analysts in 2026

1. Alaska
Total logistics analyst jobs: 64
Average annual salary: $72,297
Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $82,000
Location Quotient:
1.88
Logistics analyst jobs in Alaska
2. Maryland
Total logistics analyst jobs: 390
Average annual salary: $68,959
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $102,000
Location Quotient:
1.51
Logistics analyst jobs in Maryland
3. Delaware
Total logistics analyst jobs: 55
Average annual salary: $66,891
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000
Location Quotient:
1.08
Logistics analyst jobs in Delaware
4. Idaho
Total logistics analyst jobs: 67
Average annual salary: $65,335
Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $90,000
Location Quotient:
1
Logistics analyst jobs in Idaho
5. Rhode Island
Total logistics analyst jobs: 46
Average annual salary: $68,202
Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000
Location Quotient:
0.93
Logistics analyst jobs in Rhode Island
6. Virginia
Total logistics analyst jobs: 720
Average annual salary: $63,733
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $95,000
Location Quotient:
1.88
Logistics analyst jobs in Virginia
7. New Jersey
Total logistics analyst jobs: 328
Average annual salary: $67,237
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000
Location Quotient:
1.01
Logistics analyst jobs in New Jersey
8. Maine
Total logistics analyst jobs: 39
Average annual salary: $69,451
Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $97,000
Location Quotient:
0.72
Logistics analyst jobs in Maine
9. Massachusetts
Total logistics analyst jobs: 327
Average annual salary: $66,550
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $95,000
Location Quotient:
0.87
Logistics analyst jobs in Massachusetts
10. California
Total logistics analyst jobs: 1,193
Average annual salary: $65,451
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $94,000
Location Quotient:
1
Logistics analyst jobs in California

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a logistics analyst

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a logistics analyst

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Alaska	$72,297	$63,000	739,795	64
2	Maryland	$68,959	$46,000	6,052,177	390
3	Delaware	$66,891	$45,000	961,939	55
4	Idaho	$65,335	$47,000	1,716,943	67
5	Rhode Island	$68,202	$47,000	1,059,639	46
6	Virginia	$63,733	$42,000	8,470,020	720
7	New Jersey	$67,237	$45,000	9,005,644	328
8	Maine	$69,451	$49,000	1,335,907	39
9	Massachusetts	$66,550	$46,000	6,859,819	327
10	California	$65,451	$45,000	39,536,653	1,193
11	Pennsylvania	$61,437	$41,000	12,805,537	428
12	Washington	$66,900	$49,000	7,405,743	231
13	Michigan	$58,935	$41,000	9,962,311	301
14	Utah	$57,500	$41,000	3,101,833	133
15	Connecticut	$59,715	$41,000	3,588,184	132
16	Colorado	$58,459	$41,000	5,607,154	288
17	Mississippi	$54,862	$36,000	2,984,100	89
18	North Dakota	$54,829	$40,000	755,393	43
19	New York	$59,335	$40,000	19,849,399	532
20	West Virginia	$58,484	$40,000	1,815,857	49
21	Vermont	$55,761	$39,000	623,657	54
22	Arizona	$53,951	$37,000	7,016,270	314
23	Nebraska	$57,250	$40,000	1,920,076	77
24	Nevada	$55,489	$38,000	2,998,039	81
25	New Hampshire	$54,382	$38,000	1,342,795	70
26	Oregon	$59,500	$43,000	4,142,776	125
27	Kansas	$57,101	$40,000	2,913,123	91
28	Texas	$53,899	$35,000	28,304,596	758
29	Wyoming	$49,864	$35,000	579,315	46
30	Ohio	$52,578	$36,000	11,658,609	394
31	Hawaii	$53,494	$42,000	1,427,538	74
32	District of Columbia	$51,942	$35,000	693,972	166
33	Wisconsin	$50,892	$36,000	5,795,483	218
34	Oklahoma	$54,629	$37,000	3,930,864	89
35	Montana	$48,584	$35,000	1,050,493	56
36	New Mexico	$50,804	$35,000	2,088,070	73
37	South Dakota	$46,940	$33,000	869,666	47
38	North Carolina	$49,585	$32,000	10,273,419	349
39	Alabama	$44,087	$28,000	4,874,747	233
40	Kentucky	$46,856	$32,000	4,454,189	145
41	Arkansas	$46,311	$31,000	3,004,279	104
42	Missouri	$49,844	$34,000	6,113,532	207
43	Georgia	$47,234	$30,000	10,429,379	388
44	South Carolina	$46,674	$30,000	5,024,369	142
45	Illinois	$46,307	$32,000	12,802,023	448
46	Indiana	$45,613	$31,000	6,666,818	232
47	Tennessee	$41,653	$28,000	6,715,984	233
48	Louisiana	$45,638	$29,000	4,684,333	101
49	Minnesota	$47,033	$33,000	5,576,606	208
50	Iowa	$45,093	$32,000	3,145,711	112
51	Florida	$43,073	$26,000	20,984,400	543

Highest paying states for logistics analysts

Rank	State	Avg. Logistics Analyst Salary
1	Alaska	$72,297
2	Maryland	$68,959
3	Delaware	$66,891
4	Idaho	$65,335
5	Rhode Island	$68,202
6	Virginia	$63,733
7	New Jersey	$67,237
8	Maine	$69,451
9	Massachusetts	$66,550
10	California	$65,451
11	Pennsylvania	$61,437
12	Washington	$66,900
13	Michigan	$58,935
14	Utah	$57,500
15	Connecticut	$59,715
16	Colorado	$58,459
17	Mississippi	$54,862
18	North Dakota	$54,829
19	New York	$59,335
20	West Virginia	$58,484
21	Vermont	$55,761
22	Arizona	$53,951
23	Nebraska	$57,250
24	Nevada	$55,489
25	New Hampshire	$54,382
26	Oregon	$59,500
27	Kansas	$57,101
28	Texas	$53,899
29	Wyoming	$49,864
30	Ohio	$52,578
31	Hawaii	$53,494
32	District of Columbia	$51,942
33	Wisconsin	$50,892
34	Oklahoma	$54,629
35	Montana	$48,584
36	New Mexico	$50,804
37	South Dakota	$46,940
38	North Carolina	$49,585
39	Alabama	$44,087
40	Kentucky	$46,856
41	Arkansas	$46,311
42	Missouri	$49,844
43	Georgia	$47,234
44	South Carolina	$46,674
45	Illinois	$46,307
46	Indiana	$45,613
47	Tennessee	$41,653
48	Louisiana	$45,638
49	Minnesota	$47,033
50	Iowa	$45,093
51	Florida	$43,073

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Total logistics analyst jobs:	64
Average annual salary:	$72,297
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$63,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$82,000
Location Quotient:	1.88

Best states for a logistics analyst

10 best states for logistics analysts in 2026

1. Alaska

2. Maryland

3. Delaware

4. Idaho

5. Rhode Island

6. Virginia

7. New Jersey

8. Maine

9. Massachusetts

10. California