SOC 13-1081 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Logisticians make in Appleton, WI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Logisticians in Appleton, WI is $65,370. The 10th percentile is $46,610 and the 90th percentile is $100,510. Employment is 150.

Median annual wage

$65,370

10th percentile
$46,610
25th percentile
$55,020
Median
$65,370
75th percentile
$85,100
90th percentile
$100,510
Mean
$72,430

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Logisticians, the published 10th percentile is $46,610 and the 90th percentile is $100,510. The difference is $53,900, which is 82.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $55,020 to the 75th at $85,100, covers $30,080.

The mean annual wage is $72,430, which sits above the median of $65,370. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Appleton, WI median is 20.6% lower than the national median of $82,320 for Logisticians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $70,732, which is 14.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.7% lower than the Wisconsin median of $73,180.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Appleton, WI is 92.419, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $65,370 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Logisticians at $70,732 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Logisticians. Appleton, WI ranks 18th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Oshkosh-Neenah, WI is 20 miles away, with a median of $61,260 and employment of 510. That median is 6.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,921, against $70,732 here.
  • Green Bay, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $69,090 and employment of 330. That median is 5.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $74,222, against $70,732 here.
  • Fond du Lac, WI is 38 miles away, with a median of $79,540 and employment of 50. That median is 21.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $86,793, against $70,732 here.

Employment share

Logisticians accounts for 0.12% of wage-and-salary employment in Appleton, WI (150 of 124,230). Nationally the occupation is 0.16% of employment (251,040 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.75 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Appleton, WI · Logisticians by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Logisticians make in Appleton, WI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Logisticians in Appleton, WI is $65,370. The 10th percentile is $46,610 and the 90th percentile is $100,510. Employment is 150.

How does that compare with the national median for Logisticians?

The local median is 20.6% lower than the national median of $82,320.

What is Logisticians pay in Appleton, WI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Appleton, WI is 92.419, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $65,370 is $70,732. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Appleton, WI compare with nearby metros for Logisticians?

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 20 miles away, at $61,260. Appleton, WI ranks 18th of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.