SOC 13-1081 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro

Logisticians Salary in Albany, NY

The average salary for logisticians in Albany, New York is $88,940 a year ($42.76 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $83,360: half of the 350 people in this job in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,555).

$88,940average per year

$42.76 / hourMedian $83,360Take-home ≈ $67,111

  • $63K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $125K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

350people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 9New York metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Logisticians pay range in Albany

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,360 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Albany earn between $73,790 and $100,570.

  • $63K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $125K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$88,940$7,412$42.76
Median$83,360$6,947$40.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,790$6,149$35.48
Experienced (75th percentile)$100,570$8,381$48.35

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Logisticians salary after taxes in Albany

On the average salary of $88,940, a single filer in Albany takes home about $67,111 a year, or $5,593 a month and $2,581 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Albany a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $88,940 buys what about $89,328 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Logisticians salary in other New York cities

Albany ranks 6th of 9 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($99,180).

All Logisticians salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for logisticians

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).

Logisticians salary by city

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Logisticians salary in Albany: questions

How much do logisticians make an hour in Albany?

$42.76 an hour on average, and $40.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,790, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the logisticians take-home pay in Albany?

About $67,111 a year ($5,593 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,940. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do logisticians earn more in Albany than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).

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