Logisticians pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,410 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Portland earn between $64,490 and $94,890.
- $53K10th
- $64K25th
- $78KMedian
- $95K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,010 | $6,834 | $39.43 |
| Median | $78,060 | $6,505 | $37.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,490 | $5,374 | $31.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,890 | $7,908 | $45.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $82,010, a single filer in Portland takes home about $62,666 a year, or $5,222 a month and $2,410 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Portland a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $82,010 buys what about $80,514 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Maine cities
Portland ranks 1st of 3 Maine metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for logisticians
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).
- Lexington Park, MD$128,170
- San Jose, CA$122,380
- Seattle, WA$118,550
- Huntsville, AL$114,710
- Washington, DC$112,700
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Logisticians salary in Portland: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Portland?
$39.43 an hour on average, and $37.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Portland?
About $62,666 a year ($5,222 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,010. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do logisticians earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,555).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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