Logisticians Salary

Yes — at the median salary of $87K, rent takes 27.6% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,604/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new logisticians typically earn — is $45K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,703/month. At HUD’s $1,604/month FMR, rent would take 59% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $87K locally vs. $82K nationally, a 6% difference.

Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor pays $87K median vs. the U.S. average of $82K — that’s +6%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 98.31), the purchasing-power equivalent is $89K — still ahead of the national median.

The median is $87,320 a year, that works out to about $42 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $45,050, and experienced logisticians can clear $113,260. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,818/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,604/month, which eats 27.6% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor has a Regional Price Parity of 98.31 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median logisticians salary is worth about $88,821 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.