Logisticians salary
in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- Middle 50%
- $76,760–$118,100
- vs U.S. median
- +22%
- Metro rank
- #19 of 168
Logisticians in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro earn a median of $100,130 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $82,320 and 8% above the CA statewide median of $92,890. It ranks #19 of 168 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,410 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in San Diego
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies | $124,000 | 5 |
Logisticians pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $115,570 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $108,340 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $101,040 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $95,470 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $92,540 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $89,740 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $85,780 |
| Modesto, CA | $85,130 |
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Questions
What is the average Logisticians salary in San Diego?
The BLS median is $100,130 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,410 jobs pay between $76,760 and $118,100. The 10th percentile is $63,560 and the 90th is $138,430.
Is San Diego a high-paying metro for Logisticians?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $82,320 and 8% above the CA statewide median of $92,890. It ranks #19 of 168 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Logisticians make an hour in San Diego?
About $48.14 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $100,130 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $36.90–$56.78 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Logisticians the most in San Diego?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Qualcomm Technologies ($124,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.