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Traffic Logistics Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Traffic Logistics Manager make in the United States?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Traffic Logistics Manager in the United States is $107,413 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Traffic Logistics Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,261
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,723 to $120,943
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,901
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Traffic Logistics Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $120,943 $10,079 $2,326 $58
Average $107,413 $8,951 $2,066 $52
25th Percentile $97,723 $8,144 $1,879 $47
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Key Factors That Influence Traffic Logistics Manager Salaries

A Traffic Logistics Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Traffic Logistics Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Traffic Logistics Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Traffic Logistics Supervisor (3-5 years): $83,086
  • Traffic Logistics Manager (5+ years): $107,395
  • Traffic Logistics Director (5+ years): $129,685
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Traffic Logistics Supervisor3-5 years$83,086
Traffic Logistics Manager5+ years$107,395
Traffic Logistics Director5+ years$129,685
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How Do Traffic Logistics Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Traffic Logistics Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $118,923.
  • California: $118,473.
  • Massachusetts: $116,893.

Top Paying Cities for Traffic Logistics Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $135,473
  • San Francisco: $134,143
  • Oakland: $131,173

What Skills Can Increase a Traffic Logistics Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 13.21% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.59% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Billing (Mentioned in 1.06% Job Postings): Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Project Management 13.21%
Microsoft Office 1.59%
Billing 1.06%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Traffic Logistics Manager's salary.
  • Sales Management: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Procurement: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Sales Management
$118,154
10%
Procurement
$117,080
9%
Project Management
$116,006
8%
Resource Management
$113,858
6%
Staff Management
$113,858
6%
Collaboration
$113,858
6%
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Traffic Logistics Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Traffic Logistics Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

Traffic Logistics Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Traffic Logistics Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Traffic Logistics Director role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $129,690 - a projected growth of 21% over your current level.

Salary Trends for Traffic Logistics Manager

Salaries for a Traffic Logistics Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $99,479 in 2023 to around $98,783 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Traffic Logistics Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Traffic Logistics Manager Over Time

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$99,343
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$98,783
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