Logistics Analysts
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics · Logistics Planning and Management Services
Pay and outlook shown for
New workers start near $45,840; experienced workers reach $122,760. About 1,780 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
Job outlook
Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.
- Employment change
- +32.7%
- Openings a year
- 229
- Employed in 2024
- 1,728
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree
Alamo Colleges programs that lead here
14 programs, with the college that teaches each.
Business Administration
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Logistics Management Level 1 Certificate
Business Administration
Business Management
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Management, BAT
Business Administration
Business Management and Technology
Business Administration
Showing 10 of 14.
Apply to Alamo CollegesSkills this career uses
The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.
- Critical Thinking4.1
- Reading Comprehension4.0
- Active Listening4.0
- Complex Problem Solving4.0
- Monitoring4.0
- Systems Analysis4.0
- Systems Evaluation3.9
- Speaking3.4
What the work is
Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.
- Identify opportunities for inventory reductions.
- Monitor industry standards, trends, or practices to identify developments in logistics planning or execution.
- Enter logistics-related data into databases.
- Contact carriers for rates or schedules.
- Communicate with or monitor service providers, such as ocean carriers, air freight forwarders, global consolidators, customs brokers, or trucking companies.
- Track product flow from origin to final delivery.
Education people in this job have
Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.
- Some college5%
- Associate degree23%
- Bachelor's degree64%
- Master's degree9%
Job zone 4, considerable preparation: Usually a bachelor's degree, sometimes a strong associate plus experience.
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