Logisticians pay range in Washington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,670 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Washington earn between $81,410 and $135,260.
- $70K10th
- $81K25th
- $104KMedian
- $135K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $112,700 | $9,392 | $54.18 |
| Median | $104,330 | $8,694 | $50.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,410 | $6,784 | $39.14 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,260 | $11,272 | $65.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Washington
On the average salary of $112,700, a single filer in Washington takes home about $81,503 a year, or $6,792 a month and $3,135 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $83,842 | $6,987 |
| Working in MD | $82,949 | $6,912 |
| Working in VA | $82,448 | $6,871 |
| Working in DC | $81,503 | $6,792 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Washington a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Washington area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.9), so the average $112,700 buys what about $103,505 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Washington ($71,060). A typical home costs $583,013, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in nearby metro areas
- Hagerstown, MD$77,860
- Baltimore, MD$105,170
- Winchester, VA$76,130
- Lexington Park, MD$128,170
- Gettysburg, PA$71,070
- Chambersburg, PA$83,440
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 Washington: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Washington?
$54.18 an hour on average, and $50.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Washington?
About $81,503 a year ($6,792 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,700.
Do logisticians earn more in Washington than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% more 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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (47900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.58, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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