Logisticians Salary in Hickory, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

Median annual salary $60,150 -25.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.92
10th percentile $37,980
90th percentile $97,630
Employed locally 210
National median $80,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,980
    25th
    $46,820
    50th (median)
    $60,150
    75th
    $78,360
    90th
    $97,630

    Hickory economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,255 2023 • Census ACS
    Logisticians salary vs area income 100% Median Logisticians salary is 0% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Logisticians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rapid City, SD $146,690
    Lexington Park, MD $128,940
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $121,260
    District of Columbia $117,500
    Huntsville, AL $110,550
    Pueblo, CO $107,860

    Nearby metros — Logisticians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $107,420
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $96,780
    Anchorage, AK $93,080
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $90,920
    Fayetteville, NC $90,730
    Jacksonville, NC $89,860

    Related occupations in Hickory, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$77,190
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,480
    Human Resources Specialists$61,480
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$69,160
    Training and Development Specialists$50,060
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$61,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Logisticians make per hour in Hickory?

    The median hourly wage for Logisticians in Hickory, NC is $28.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.10 or more per hour.

    Is Hickory above or below average for Logisticians salaries?

    The median Logisticians salary in Hickory, NC is 25.6% below the national median of $80,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Logisticians in Hickory?

    Entry-level Logisticians (10th percentile) earn around $37,980 per year in Hickory, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,820.