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Job outlook for logistics coordinators in the United States
Logistics coordinator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected logistics coordinator job growth rate is 28% from 2018-2028.
About 54,100 new jobs for logistics coordinators are projected over the next decade.
Logistics coordinator salaries have increased 8% for logistics coordinators in the last 5 years.
There are over 45,545 logistics coordinators currently employed in the United States.
There are 39,449 active logistics coordinator job openings in the US.
The average logistics coordinator salary is $39,846.
Are logistics coordinator jobs in demand?
Logistics coordinator job and salary trends over time
Logistics coordinator jobs over time
Logistics coordinator job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45,545 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 42,576 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 42,357 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 39,847 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 37,748 | 0.01% |
Average logistics coordinator salary over time
Logistics coordinator salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,846 | $19.16 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | $39,089 | $18.79 | --0.2% |
| 2023 | $39,160 | $18.83 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $38,221 | $18.38 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | $36,869 | $17.73 | +3.0% |
Logistics coordinator jobs by state
Most common states for logistics coordinators
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | 961,939 | 205 | 21% |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 208 | 20% |
| 3 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 141 | 19% |
| 4 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 530 | 18% |
| 5 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 217 | 16% |
| 6 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 138 | 16% |
| 7 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 108 | 16% |
| 8 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 251 | 15% |
| 9 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 301 | 14% |
| 10 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 254 | 14% |
| 11 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 620 | 13% |
| 12 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 421 | 11% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 61 | 10% |
| 14 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 48 | 8% |
| 15 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 99 | 7% |
| 16 | Alaska | 739,795 | 55 | 7% |
| 17 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 416 | 6% |
| 18 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 68 | 6% |
| 19 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 460 | 5% |
| 20 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 325 | 5% |
Most common cities for logistics coordinators
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chino | 5 | 6% | $44,891 |
| 2 | Atlanta | 13 | 3% | $39,094 |
| 3 | Miami | 13 | 3% | $38,114 |
| 4 | Grand Rapids | 5 | 3% | $39,380 |
| 5 | Kansas City | 5 | 3% | $39,995 |
| 6 | Oceanside | 5 | 3% | $44,869 |
| 7 | Indianapolis | 16 | 2% | $38,076 |
| 8 | Saint Louis | 6 | 2% | $41,964 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 5 | 2% | $37,433 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 2% | $41,014 |
| 11 | Chicago | 19 | 1% | $40,956 |
| 12 | Jacksonville | 11 | 1% | $37,726 |
| 13 | Phoenix | 11 | 1% | $43,243 |
| 14 | Washington | 7 | 1% | $46,952 |
| 15 | Charlotte | 5 | 1% | $36,891 |
| 16 | Los Angeles | 11 | 0% | $45,050 |
| 17 | Houston | 10 | 0% | $43,159 |
| 18 | New York | 7 | 0% | $47,471 |
Logistics Coordinator job outlook: Expert opinions
Our panel of logistics coordinator experts
Western Kentucky University
Warren Beeler
Western Kentucky University
Food Science And Technology
What general advice would you give to a Logistics Coordinator?
Warren Beeler: 1. Work hard, 2. be a good listener and learn. 3. be a team player
What Logistics Coordinator skills would you recommend for someone trying to advance their career?
Warren Beeler: 1. Communications or social skills, 2. a knowledge of logistics (tracking and traceability)
What will help Logistics Coordinators increase their earning potential?
Warren Beeler: Be a good example, team members are measured by their effort, passion, knowledge and positive attitude. The example you set by doing things you don't have to is why projects are successful. That example gets notice. Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are contagious with co workers and make the work place productive and gets noticed. Success is earned. Earn your money and salary bumps should follow..