Logisticians pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $143,810 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Portland earn between $70,200 and $119,260.
- $53K10th
- $70K25th
- $88KMedian
- $119K75th
- $144K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $98,080 | $8,173 | $47.15 |
| Median | $87,950 | $7,329 | $42.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $70,200 | $5,850 | $33.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $119,260 | $9,938 | $57.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Logisticians pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Logisticians in Portland earn 3% more than the Oregon average ($94,840) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $82,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $98,080 | $87,950 | $52,610 | $143,810 | 2,510 |
| Oregon | $94,840 | $83,180 | $52,610 | $133,840 | 3,170 |
| United States | $89,730 | $82,320 | $50,890 | $133,160 | 251,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $98,080, a single filer in Portland takes home about $70,549 a year, or $5,879 a month and $2,713 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $77,829 | $6,486 |
| Working in OR | $70,549 | $5,879 |
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 Portland a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $98,080 buys what about $93,036 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Oregon cities
Portland ranks 2nd 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 Portland: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Portland?
$47.15 an hour on average, and $42.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $70,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Portland?
About $70,549 a year ($5,879 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $98,080. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do logisticians earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).
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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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