Earnings
The average annual salary for supply chain managers was $125,505 in May 2025, according to Salary.com. Salaries ranged from $102,966 to $150,287 or more.
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers had median annual salaries of $102,010 in May 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Earnings ranged from $61,200 to $180,590 or more. Logisticians earned a median annual salary of $80,880 in May 2024. Ten percent of logisticians earned $49,260 or less, while the top 10 percent earned $132,110 or more.
Most supply chain managers enjoy a full complement of benefits, including vacation and sick time as well as holidays and medical and dental insurance. Self-employed workers must provide their own benefits.
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