SOC 13-1081 · Bismarck, ND metro

Logisticians Salary in Bismarck, ND

The average salary for logisticians in Bismarck, North Dakota is $78,930 a year ($37.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,400: half of the people in this job in the Bismarck, ND metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).

$78,930average per year

$37.95 / hourMedian $76,400Take-home ≈ $64,099

  • $56K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $91K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

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Logisticians pay range in Bismarck

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,300 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Bismarck earn between $56,120 and $90,550.

  • $56K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $91K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$78,930$6,578$37.95
Median$76,400$6,367$36.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$56,120$4,677$26.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$90,550$7,546$43.53

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Logisticians pay in Bismarck vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Logisticians in Bismarck earn about the same as the North Dakota average ($76,880) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $82,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bismarck$78,930$76,400$56,120$121,300n/a
North Dakota$76,880$72,800$56,120$101,830310
United States$89,730$82,320$50,890$133,160251,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Logisticians salary after taxes in Bismarck

On the average salary of $78,930, a single filer in Bismarck takes home about $64,099 a year, or $5,342 a month and $2,465 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Bismarck a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bismarck area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $78,930 buys what about $86,713 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Bismarck ($52,560). A typical home costs $356,992, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Logisticians salary in other North Dakota cities

Bismarck ranks 1st of 3 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Logisticians salaries in North Dakota

Highest-paying cities for logisticians

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).

Logisticians salary by city

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Logisticians salary in Bismarck: questions

How much do logisticians make an hour in Bismarck?

$37.95 an hour on average, and $36.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Bismarck?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the logisticians take-home pay in Bismarck?

About $64,099 a year ($5,342 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,930.

Do logisticians earn more in Bismarck than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than 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 Bismarck, ND (13900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.2%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).

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