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Logistics Engineers
AUTOMATION RISK
26%
risk level
POLLING
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WAGES
$77,030
or $37.03 hourly
VOLUME
189,320
as of 2021
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
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Social Perceptiveness (53)
Assisting and Caring for Others (25)
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (8)
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '12.5%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'Logistics Engineers' job openings is expected to rise 27.7% by 2031
'Logistics Engineers' is expected to be a very fast growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
What are the median wages for 'Logistics Engineers' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Logistics Engineers' was $77,030, or $37.03 hourly
'Logistics Engineers' are paid 68.3% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as logistics engineers?
As of 2021 there were 189,320 people employed as Logistics Engineers within the United States.
This represents around 0.13% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 744 people are employed as Logistics Engineers.
Job description
Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management.
SOC Code: 13-1081.01
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