Logisticians pay range in Madison
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,370 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Madison earn between $65,110 and $100,210.
- $56K10th
- $65K25th
- $80KMedian
- $100K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,760 | $7,230 | $41.71 |
| Median | $79,910 | $6,659 | $38.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $65,110 | $5,426 | $31.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,210 | $8,351 | $48.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Logisticians pay in Madison vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Logisticians in Madison earn 10% more than the Wisconsin average ($79,230) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $82,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $86,760 | $79,910 | $55,780 | $129,370 | 470 |
| Wisconsin | $79,230 | $73,180 | $52,620 | $118,710 | 5,140 |
| 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 Madison
On the average salary of $86,760, a single filer in Madison takes home about $66,224 a year, or $5,519 a month and $2,547 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Madison a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $86,760 buys what about $89,179 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Madison ranks 2nd of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Fond du Lac pays the most ($89,860).
- Fond du Lac$89,860
- Madison$86,760
- Sheboygan$84,820
- Milwaukee$82,760
- Racine$82,720
- Kenosha$81,640
- Janesville$78,160
- Eau Claire$76,820
- Green Bay$76,780
- La Crosse$73,940
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 Madison: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Madison?
$41.71 an hour on average, and $38.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,110, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Madison?
About $66,224 a year ($5,519 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,760.
Do logisticians earn more in Madison than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less 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 Madison, WI (31540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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