SOC 13-1081 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Logisticians — Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, KY · 4 metro areas compared
The median wage for Logisticians in Elizabethtown, KY is $88,610 per year, close to the national median of $82,320 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Logisticians in Elizabethtown, KY is $88,610 per year, close to the national median of $82,320 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $58,510 at the tenth percentile to more than $134,330 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $69,240 to $112,260.
The area has 170 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 3.3 of every thousand jobs. Lexington leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $72,250. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 32nd of 212 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,510 | −28.9% |
| 25th | $69,240 | −15.9% |
| Median (50th) | $88,610 | +7.6% |
| 75th | $112,260 | +36.4% |
| 90th | $134,330 | +63.2% |
| Mean | $90,590 | +10.0% |
Other metro areas in Kentucky
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington | $72,250 | 360 | |
| 2 | Bowling Green | $65,980 | 90 | |
| 3 | Owensboro | $64,230 | 50 | |
| 4 | Louisville/Jefferson County | $63,880 | 900 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Elizabethtown run 9.8% below the national average, so the median of $88,610 goes as far as $98,237 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 19.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$88,610as reported by BLSLocal price level
90.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$98,237US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $88,610 a year, 7.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $58,510 to $134,330 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 170 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lexington, at $72,250.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Logisticians in Elizabethtown, KY?
The median annual wage is $88,610, or $42.60 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 Elizabethtown, KY is 7.6% 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 Elizabethtown, KY earns more than $134,330 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $58,510 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 Lexington, at $72,250 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 170 jobs in this occupation in Elizabethtown, KY. 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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