Logisticians pay range in Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,860 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Salem earn between $69,700 and $94,080.
- $54K10th
- $70K25th
- $79KMedian
- $94K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,960 | $6,830 | $39.40 |
| Median | $79,040 | $6,587 | $38.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $69,700 | $5,808 | $33.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,080 | $7,840 | $45.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Salem
On the average salary of $81,960, a single filer in Salem takes home about $60,619 a year, or $5,052 a month and $2,331 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Salem a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salem area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $81,960 buys what about $79,075 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Salem ($55,310). A typical home costs $454,689, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Oregon cities
Salem ranks 4th of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job; Corvallis pays the most ($99,860).
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 Salem: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Salem?
$39.40 an hour on average, and $38.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Salem?
About $60,619 a year ($5,052 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,960. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do logisticians earn more in Salem 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 Salem, OR (41420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
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