How much does a Logistics Coordinator make?

The national average salary for a Logistics Coordinator is $45,059 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Logistics Coordinator salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 8454 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Logistics Coordinator employees.

The highest salary for a Logistics Coordinator in United States is $59,821 per year.

The lowest salary for a Logistics Coordinator in United States is $33,940 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Logistics Coordinator or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Logistics Coordinator.

Anonymous reviews on Glassdoor say that 67% of employees are happy with their salary as logistics coordinators. With the possibility of earning around $11,616.99 in additional pay and the opportunity for growth within your role, logistics coordinators could qualify as having well-paid jobs.

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The salary in a [logistics coordinator career](https://www.glassdoor.com/Career/how-to-become-logistics-coordinator_KO14,35.htm) at entry-level starts around $40,678.04, but for this, you'll most likely need to earn a bachelor's degree in computer science with a relevant internship to gain on-the-job skills. As you advance in your career, you can choose a specialist area. With years of experience in the role and mastered skills, you could aim to earn up to $81,080.11.

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Logistics coordinators usually need to start with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and you'll need to prove yourself in an entry-level position before you can move up into a senior role with more responsibility and potentially higher pay. Continuing your studies and earning a graduate or master's degree can increase your salary expectations, too. Additional industry certificates can also make you more appealing to employers and attract a higher salary. Certifications you can pursue include Certified Logistics Associate (CLA), Certification in Transportation and Logistics (CLT), and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).

Logistics coordinators are in demand, so make sure you're being paid fairly by checking the average salary in your area for this role. To negotiate a higher salary, whether in your existing role or for a new job offer, you'll need to back up your reasoning with proof. Do your research and show any specialized certifications you hold, for example, in supply chain or management. Include the result of previous projects you may have worked on, either in your job or as part of your degree. Finally, soft skills are sometimes less obvious to employers, so tell them about times you applied critical thinking, communication, or leadership skills.