Logisticians Salary in Santa Cruz, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

Median annual salary $97,830 +21% vs national
Median hourly $47.04
10th percentile $68,000
90th percentile $129,010
Employed locally 80
National median $80,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,000
    25th
    $79,590
    50th (median)
    $97,830
    75th
    $107,340
    90th
    $129,010

    Santa Cruz economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $109,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Logisticians salary vs area income 90% Median Logisticians salary is 10% below 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $121,260
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $107,420
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $104,480
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $100,340
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $98,640
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $95,530

    Related occupations in Santa Cruz, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $83,070
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,770
    Management Analysts $101,930
    Project Management Specialists $102,160
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $76,440
    Human Resources Specialists $81,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Logisticians make per hour in Santa Cruz?

    The median hourly wage for Logisticians in Santa Cruz, CA is $47.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.02 or more per hour.

    Is Santa Cruz above or below average for Logisticians salaries?

    The median Logisticians salary in Santa Cruz, CA is 21% above 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 Santa Cruz?

    Entry-level Logisticians (10th percentile) earn around $68,000 per year in Santa Cruz, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,590.