SOC 13-1081 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Logisticians — Boulder
Boulder, CO · 6 metro areas compared
In Boulder, CO the median wage for Logisticians is $100,680 a year, which is 22.3% higher than the national figure of $82,320.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Boulder, CO the median wage for Logisticians is $100,680 a year, which is 22.3% higher than the national figure of $82,320. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $77,390 and $130,010. The lowest tenth earn under $62,700, while the highest tenth earn more than $163,530.
The area has 420 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 2.2 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Colorado Springs records the highest median at $103,480. Of the 414 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 104th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,700 | −23.8% |
| 25th | $77,390 | −6.0% |
| Median (50th) | $100,680 | +22.3% |
| 75th | $130,010 | +57.9% |
| 90th | $163,530 | +98.7% |
| Mean | $105,100 | +27.7% |
Other metro areas in Colorado
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Springs | $103,480 | 640 | |
| 2 | Denver | $97,290 | 2,570 | |
| 3 | Pueblo | $84,640 | 80 | |
| 4 | Fort Collins | $84,370 | 250 | |
| 5 | Greeley | $76,770 | 240 | |
| 6 | Grand Junction | $74,880 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Boulder run 3.1% above the national average, so the median of $100,680 buys what $97,653 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 18.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$100,680as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$97,653US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $100,680 a year, 22.3% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $62,700 to $163,530 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 420 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Colorado Springs, at $103,480.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Logisticians in Boulder, CO?
The median annual wage is $100,680, or $48.40 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $82,320, so pay in Boulder, CO is 22.3% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Boulder, CO earns more than $163,530 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $62,700 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Colorado Springs, at $103,480 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 420 jobs in this occupation in Boulder, CO. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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