Logistics vs Procurement

Put two roles head to head — any role, in any location or worldwide-remote.

Side A

Side B

Procurement pays about 48% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Logistics Procurement
$97k
$144k
$33.1k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $223.6k

Logistics

$97,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -34.2%
$147,500 $97,000
$59.6k 25th
$97k Median
$130.7k 75th
$46.3k
$167.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $35.3k – $485k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
26.5%
Live roles
340

Procurement

$144,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -10%
$160,000 $144,000
$102.8k 25th
$144k Median
$180k 75th
$79.9k
$210.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $15k – $520k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
40.5%
Live roles
582

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Anduril Industries $170,000 9
Carvana $69,500 4
Curaleaf $42,120 4
Pj Fitzpatrick $41,600 4
SpaceX $155,000 3
SMX $130,000 3
Rocket Lab Corporation $53,643 3
Scout Motors $133,750 2

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Anduril Industries $193,000 29
House Buyers of America $105,000 9
Scout Motors $102,500 9
Quince $116,174 8
HelloFresh $109,000 7
OpenAI $255,500 6
GenScript/ProBio $155,000 5
Fluidstack $230,500 4

Logistics salary by location

Location Median Roles
San Francisco $168,000 3
New York $108,750 10

Procurement salary by location

Location Median Roles
Austin $221,500 6
Seattle $212,500 7
San Francisco $180,000 34
Atlanta $161,300 3
Los Angeles $147,500 13
Denver $145,000 8
New York $132,750 37
Boston $130,000 7
Chicago $116,000 7
Toronto $85,172 7

Logistics vs Procurement: which pays more?

The median for Logistics is $97,000 per year (typically $59,632–$130,700), versus $144,000 for Procurement ($102,750–$180,000). That puts Procurement about 48% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Logistics and Procurement are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.

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