TransportationUpdated Q1 2026

Logistics Manager Salary
in Sacramento, CA

Plan and coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations. Median salary in Sacramento: $110K/year. Data from BLS, O*NET, and H-1B disclosures.

Median salary
$110K
per year
Take-home: $67K

Salary range in Sacramento

Entry level (25th)$81,000
Median (50th)$110,000
Senior (75th)$146,000
Top earner (90th)$188,000
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What the numbers say for Sacramento

Analysis derived from the salary, COL, tax, and labor-market figures above — specific to this role and city.

12% premium vs national median

Logistics Managers in Sacramento earn approximately 12% higher than the US national median for this role — a $12,000 premium on annual base salary. This reflects Sacramento's position as a higher-cost labor market where employers must match local wage norms.

Cost-of-living adjusted picture

Adjusted for Sacramento's cost-of-living index (128), the median Logistics Manager salary buys the equivalent of $85,938 in a US-average-cost city. That's $12,062 less purchasing power than the national median — the higher nominal salary doesn't fully offset local costs.

9.3% state tax = $10,230/yr

California's 9.3% state income tax reduces take-home by roughly $10,230 per year at the median salary. A Logistics Manager relocating to a no-tax state like Texas, Florida, or Tennessee would retain that amount without changing gross pay.

Key facts for Sacramento

Median salary
$110K
annual
Take-home pay
$67K
after fed/state tax
COL index
128
100 = US avg
State income tax
9.3%
effective rate
Avg 1BR rent
$1,800
per month
YoY growth
+4.5%
salary trend

Salary forecast: Sacramento Logistics Manager to 2030

Based on BLS 2022–2032 Employment Projections and WEF Future of Jobs Report 2026. At current growth rates, median salary reaches $110K by 2030.

Salary trend & forecast — Sacramento

Historical (2019–2025) + projected to 2030 based on BLS growth rates

HistoricalProjected
Logistics Manager salary trend 2019–2030PROJECTED →$92K$100K$108K$116K$124K201920212023202520272029
2026
$113K
projected
2027
$116K
projected
2028
$118K
projected
2029
$121K
projected
2030
$124K
projected

Projections based on BLS Employment Projections 2022–2032 CAGR and WEF Jobs Report 2025. Not financial advice.

YearProjected median salaryvs today
2027 projected$110,000+$0
2028 projected$110,000+$0
2029 projected$110,000+$0
2030 projected$110,000+$0

Projections use compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from BLS occupational outlook data. Actual salaries may vary.

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Logistics Manager Salary in Sacramento, California: Complete Guide (2026)

The median Logistics Manager salary in Sacramento, CA is $110,000 per year as of Q1 2026. This figure represents the midpoint of all reported compensation for this role in the Sacramento–CA metropolitan area, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics, H-1B visa disclosures from the Department of Labor, and O*NET occupational data.

Salary range for Logistics Manager in Sacramento

Entry-level Logistics Managers in Sacramento with 0–2 years of experience typically earn between $81,000 and $110,000 annually. Mid-career professionals with 3–7 years command $110,000 to $146,000, while senior-level practitioners with 8+ years of experience regularly earn $146,000 to $188,000 or more.

Cost of living in Sacramento for Logistics Managers

Sacramento has a cost of living index of 128 compared to the US national average of 100. Sacramento's cost of living is above the US average, so the salary figures above reflect local market rates. California has a 9.3% state income tax rate.

Education requirements for Logistics Manager

Bachelor's in Logistics or Supply Chain; APICS certification. 38% of these roles offer some remote flexibility.

Logistics Manager salary in nearby cities

CityMedian salaryCOL index
Sacramento (current)$110K128
Los Angeles$118K163
San Diego$116K148
San Jose$129K210
San Francisco$132K224
Fresno$93K102