Entry-level Logistician salary in Houston, TX

Based on 47 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Sugar Land, Spring, Katy, Sealy, Baytown.

Also listed as: Logistics Analyst

Median salary$54,000
Middle 50%$52k–$60.2k
vs. all levels here−30%comparison median $77,537
Filings47FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $50,731 and $86,212.
PercentileSalary
10th$50,731
25th$52,000
50th (median)$54,000
75th$60,160
90th$68,585

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $55k $70k FY2020: median $56,100 (29 filings) FY2021: median $56,330 (12 filings) FY2022: median $57,500 (22 filings) FY2023: median $52,750 (10 filings) FY2024: median $54,382 (12 filings) FY2025: median $52,000 (24 filings) FY2026: median $58,000 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 29 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 22 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 29
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$56,100$52,541$63,00029
FY2021$56,330$53,628$66,97212
FY2022$57,500$52,229$66,75022
FY2023$52,750$48,022$58,50010
FY2024$54,382$51,844$71,02812
FY2025$52,000$50,731$55,00024
FY2026$58,000$53,978$65,50023

Cost of living

Houston's median entry-level Logistician salary of $54,000 is worth about $54,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Logisticians in the Houston, TX area earned a median of $75,940 in May 2025 (5,420 employed). The H-1B median here is $54,000, 29% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Cloud Network Technologytoo few5
Hailiang Copper Texastoo few5
Q-Edgetoo few3
Square Distributiontoo few2
Yqn Transport Servicetoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $54,000 47
Mid-level · Level II $70,000 57
Senior · Level III $95,772 30
Expert · Level IV $100,000 39

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$53,955$54,00047
Mid-level · Level II$67,642$70,00057
Senior · Level III$81,349$95,77230
Expert · Level IV$95,035$100,00039

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.