Logistics vs Supply Chain

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

Side A

Side B

Supply Chain pays about 39% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Logistics Supply Chain
$86.2k
$120k
$35.8k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $191.5k

Logistics

$86,200

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -41.6%
$147,500 $86,200
$61.5k 25th
$86.2k Median
$117.2k 75th
$46.6k
$150k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $15.8k – $485k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
35.3%
Live roles
1,434

Supply Chain

$120,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -22.6%
$154,973 $120,000
$81.9k 25th
$120k Median
$153.2k 75th
$58.2k
$180.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $7.3k – $500k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
36.7%
Live roles
1,600

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Ryder $79,000 34
Booz Allen Hamilton $101,500 27
CACI $95,450 26
GDIT $75,000 21
Northrop Grumman $102,200 19
RX RXO $45,760 16
Anduril Industries $150,250 8
GV GE Vernova $101,050 8

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Northrop Grumman $94,800 121
Applied Materials $137,750 13
Accenture $194,100 11
Blue Origin $149,371 11
Loblaw $61,750 11
Anduril Industries $129,750 10
Protiviti $171,500 8
SpaceX $145,000 8

Logistics salary by location

Location Median Roles
Seattle $171,255 8
San Francisco $168,000 14
Los Angeles $168,000 11
Boston $160,700 5
Atlanta $154,600 4
Austin $118,750 8
Chicago $109,000 18
New York $108,016 24
Toronto $65,000 7
Denver $60,601 7

Supply Chain salary by location

Location Median Roles
San Francisco $194,100 28
Boston $194,100 22
Denver $194,100 23
Atlanta $194,100 22
Seattle $174,368 30
Los Angeles $174,226 27
Chicago $173,310 32
Austin $171,750 26
New York $165,250 40
Toronto $102,607 8

Logistics vs Supply Chain: which pays more?

The median for Logistics is $86,200 per year (typically $61,500–$117,200), versus $120,000 for Supply Chain ($81,900–$153,175). That puts Supply Chain about 39% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Logistics and Supply Chain 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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