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Logistics operations manager salary

Average logistics operations manager salary

$73,938

$35.55 hourly rate

Entry-level logistics operations manager salary
$51,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Average Logistics Operations Manager Salary

The average salary for a Logistics Operations Manager is approximately $73,938 annually, translating to around $36 per hour. Salaries can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and industry. For instance, those in metropolitan areas often see higher compensation due to the demand for skilled professionals. Experience level is also significant; managers with more years in the field typically command higher salaries.

Where Can a Logistics Operations Manager Earn More?

States like California and New York consistently report some of the highest salaries for logistics operations managers. Additionally, industries such as e-commerce and transportation offer competitive pay scales. Understanding the geographical and industry-specific salary dynamics can help job seekers identify the best opportunities.

Logistics Operations Manager Salary by Experience Level

Entry-level positions may start at lower salaries, but with experience, earnings can rise significantly. For example, a manager with over ten years of experience can expect salaries exceeding $90,000. This highlights the potential for growth in this career path.

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Where can a Logistics Operations Manager earn more?

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Logistics operations manager salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level logistics operations manager$30,500$14.64
Mid-level logistics operations manager$47,000$22.61
Senior-level logistics operations manager$85,300$41.00

Logistics operations manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com and Payscale, the average salary for a logistics operations manager typically falls between $69,632 and $118,100.
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$73,938yearly
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$118,100yearly
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Average logistics operations manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for logistics operations managers are Colorado, Washington, and New York. The lowest average logistics operations manager salary states are Iowa, Mississippi, and Hawaii.

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Highest paying states for logistics operations managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington$98,568$47.39
2District of Columbia$96,033$46.17
3Wisconsin$85,397$41.06
4Tennessee$80,877$38.88
5Minnesota$78,199$37.60
6Colorado$109,673$52.73
7South Dakota$83,927$40.35
8Connecticut$95,646$45.98
9New York$97,045$46.66
10Pennsylvania$76,678$36.86
11New Jersey$95,853$46.08
12Indiana$71,210$34.24
13Rhode Island$85,255$40.99
14Nevada$75,890$36.49
15Maine$72,651$34.93
16Ohio$75,004$36.06
17Oregon$74,546$35.84
18Massachusetts$80,250$38.58
19Maryland$78,918$37.94
20Georgia$69,766$33.54
21California$83,029$39.92
22Illinois$78,732$37.85
23Kansas$69,251$33.29
24Virginia$78,667$37.82
25Delaware$76,158$36.61
26Texas$66,960$32.19
27Missouri$70,103$33.70
28Michigan$66,451$31.95
29Utah$62,059$29.84
30Nebraska$69,055$33.20
31Arizona$70,125$33.71
32Idaho$65,742$31.61
33Alaska$65,240$31.37
34North Carolina$69,853$33.58
35New Hampshire$63,103$30.34
36Wyoming$59,487$28.60
37North Dakota$70,297$33.80
38Alabama$64,698$31.10
39Montana$60,975$29.31
40Florida$57,743$27.76
41Mississippi$56,515$27.17
42Louisiana$59,921$28.81
43South Carolina$60,367$29.02
44Kentucky$49,102$23.61
45Iowa$56,827$27.32
46West Virginia$59,486$28.60
47Vermont$60,305$28.99
48Arkansas$53,157$25.56
49Hawaii$56,261$27.05
50New Mexico$57,474$27.63
51Oklahoma$55,364$26.62
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Highest paying cities for logistics operations managers

The highest-paying cities for logistics operations managers are Denver, CO, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Denver, CO$109,796$52.79
2Seattle, WA$99,305$47.74
3New York, NY$97,128$46.70
4Washington, DC$96,083$46.19
5Sacramento, CA$90,618$43.57
6Knoxville, TN$82,113$39.48
7Boston, MA$80,216$38.57
8Columbia, MD$79,049$38.00
9Elk Grove Village, IL$78,891$37.93
10Richmond, VA$78,682$37.83
11Philadelphia, PA$76,900$36.97
12Columbus, OH$74,898$36.01
13Phoenix, AZ$70,401$33.85
14Marietta, GA$70,374$33.83
15Raleigh, NC$70,373$33.83
16Coppell, TX$67,928$32.66
17South Jordan, UT$62,049$29.83
18Spartanburg, SC$61,369$29.50
19West Palm Beach, FL$57,329$27.56
20Oklahoma City, OK$55,235$26.56

Logistics operations manager salary details

A logistics operations manager's salary ranges from $51,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $106,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average logistics operations manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a logistics operations manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$106,000$8,833$51
75th Percentile$89,000$7,417$43
Average$73,938$6,162$36
25th Percentile$60,000$5,000$29
10th Percentile$51,000$4,250$25

Highest paying logistics operations manager jobs

The highest paying types of logistics operations managers are senior operations manager, operations program manager, and logistics director.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
General Manager Of Operations$89,522$7,460$43.04382,581
Manager, Center Operations$61,059$5,088$29.36419,533
Logistics Director$108,828$9,069$52.3233,997
Operations Manager, District$81,574$6,798$39.22372,271
Distribution Manager$89,264$7,439$42.9239,061
Logistics Supervisor$65,301$5,442$31.3932,548

Top companies hiring logistics operations managers now:

  1. DoorDash jobs (29)
  2. Macy's jobs (17)
  3. Dell jobs (9)
  4. Walmart jobs (37)
  5. Caterpillar jobs (11)

Which companies pay logistics operations managers the most?

Logistics operations manager salaries at Apple and Google are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average logistics operations manager salary at companies like DoorDash and Applied Materials are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Apple$131,753$63.34
2Google$124,807$60.00
3DoorDash$122,305$58.80
4Applied Materials$118,555$57.00
5Amy's Kitchen$109,459$52.62
6Neiman Marcus Group$109,159$52.48
7Entegris$104,844$50.41
8Walmart$95,805$46.06
9Mondelēz International$93,531$44.97
10Costco Wholesale$87,783$42.20
11Stanford University$86,323$41.50
12Volvo Trucks$85,821$41.26
13United$84,968$40.85
14Lucid Motors$82,299$39.57
15Leviton$81,562$39.21
16NovaTech LLC$81,394$39.13
17The Walt Disney Company$81,174$39.03
18SOS International$78,582$37.78
19Andrews Logistics$78,051$37.52
20Future Technologies$77,058$37.05

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Logistics Operations Manager salary by industry

The average logistics operations manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average logistics operations manager salary in the manufacturing industry is $80,115, the highest of any industry.
  • The average logistics operations manager salary in the finance industry is $74,281.
  • Logistics operations managers in the transportation industry earn an average salary of $68,034, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for logistics operations managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Manufacturing$80,115$38.52
2Professional$74,281$35.71
3Retail$74,135$35.64
4Technology$73,767$35.46
5Hospitality$70,823$34.05
6Transportation$68,034$32.71

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Logistics operations manager salary trends

The average logistics operations manager salary has risen by $6,064 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average logistics operations manager earned $67,874 annually, but today, they earn $73,938 a year. That works out to a 4% change in pay for logistics operations managers over the last decade.

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Average logistics operations manager salary over time

Compare logistics operations manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Logistics operations manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$73,900$35.55+2.8%
2024$71,900$34.56-0.1%
2023$72,000$34.61+0.5%
2022$71,600$34.44+1.1%
2021$70,800$34.06+1.6%

Recently added logistics operations manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Ryder System Inc.Operations Manager-LogisticsNovi, MI06/30/2025$70,000
Glovis EV Logistics AmericaTransportation&Logistics Operations Bi-Lingual Assistant ManagerNunez, GA06/25/2025$81,200
LG ElectronicsLogistics Operations Manager (Korean Bilingual)Huntsville, AL06/21/2025$100,000
Harbinger Motors Inc.Logistics Operations ManagerGarden Grove, CA06/16/2025$125,000
KBR Wyle ServicesLogistics Operations ManagerChantilly, VA06/15/2025$98,000
KBRLogistics Operations ManagerBethesda, MD06/14/2025$98,000
NYU Langone Medical CenterOperations and Logistic ManagerNew York, NY05/28/2025$81,325
SheinLogistics Operation ManagerBellevue, WA05/28/2025$80,500
SolvayLogistic Operation Manager (F/M/X)Houston, TX05/23/2025$92,000
Solvay PharmaLogistic Operation Manager (F/M/X)Houston, TX05/23/2025$92,000

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