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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $93,038 |
| 25th | $95,035 |
| 50th (median) | $100,000 |
| 75th | $151,500 |
| 90th | $168,960 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | $120,952 | $108,306 | $144,000 | 11 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2025 | $96,114 | $93,038 | $160,650 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $105,000 | $95,035 | $149,880 | 23 |
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bechtel Energy | too few | 2 |
| Chemicals Incorporated | too few | 2 |
| JAS Forwarding (USA) | too few | 2 |
| Penske Logistics | too few | 2 |
| Siemens Energy | too few | 2 |
| SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions | too few | 2 |
| Universal Floor Supply | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $53,955 | $54,000 | 47 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $67,642 | $70,000 | 57 |
| Senior · Level III | $81,349 | $95,772 | 30 |
| Expert · Level IV | $95,035 | $100,000 | 39 |
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.
