Logisticians pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,360 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Albany earn between $73,790 and $100,570.
- $63K10th
- $74K25th
- $83KMedian
- $101K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,940 | $7,412 | $42.76 |
| Median | $83,360 | $6,947 | $40.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,790 | $6,149 | $35.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,570 | $8,381 | $48.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Logisticians pay in Albany vs. New York and the U.S.
Logisticians in Albany earn 7% less than the New York average ($95,520) and about the same as the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $82,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $88,940 | $83,360 | $62,630 | $125,360 | 350 |
| New York | $95,520 | $88,240 | $60,370 | $136,940 | 6,930 |
| United States | $89,730 | $82,320 | $50,890 | $133,160 | 251,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $88,940, a single filer in Albany takes home about $67,111 a year, or $5,593 a month and $2,581 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Albany a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $88,940 buys what about $89,328 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other New York cities
Albany ranks 6th of 9 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($99,180).
- New York$99,180
- Binghamton$96,030
- Watertown$95,450
- Kiryas Joel$93,850
- Syracuse$91,070
- Albany$88,940
- Rochester$84,460
- Buffalo$83,410
- Utica$80,760
Highest-paying cities for logisticians
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).
- Lexington Park, MD$128,170
- San Jose, CA$122,380
- Seattle, WA$118,550
- Huntsville, AL$114,710
- Washington, DC$112,700
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Logisticians salary in Albany: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Albany?
$42.76 an hour on average, and $40.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Albany?
About $67,111 a year ($5,593 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,940. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do logisticians earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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