Expert Logistician salary in Houston, TX

Based on 39 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV 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$100,000
Middle 50%$95k–$151.5k
vs. all levels here+29%comparison median $77,537
Filings39FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $93,038 and $204,712.
PercentileSalary
10th$93,038
25th$95,035
50th (median)$100,000
75th$151,500
90th$168,960

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2022: median $120,952 (11 filings) FY2025: median $96,114 (16 filings) FY2026: median $105,000 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 7 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 8 filings FY24 FY2025: 16 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 23
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–––4
FY2021–––7
FY2022$120,952$108,306$144,00011
FY2023–––7
FY2024–––8
FY2025$96,114$93,038$160,65016
FY2026$105,000$95,035$149,88023

Cost of living

Houston's median expert Logistician salary of $100,000 is worth about $101,400 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 $100,000, 32% higher.

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
Bechtel Energytoo few2
Chemicals Incorporatedtoo few2
JAS Forwarding (USA)too few2
Penske Logisticstoo few2
Siemens Energytoo few2
SK Hynix NAND Product Solutionstoo few2
Universal Floor Supplytoo 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.