🚛 Transportation & Logistics
↑ 18% growth · Much faster than average
Logistics Coordinator / Supply Chain Specialist
Logistics coordinators manage the flow of goods from suppliers to customers — tracking shipments, coordinating carriers, solving delivery problems, and optimizing supply chains. E-commerce growth has made this one of the most in-demand business careers.
$50,100
Median Salary
239K
US Jobs
6 months–2 years
Training
$3,000–$15,000
Typical Cost
💰 Salary & Earning Potential
Salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Figures represent national averages — local wages vary by state, city, and employer.
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📈 Job Outlook
18%
Projected Growth (10yr)
Much faster than average
239K
Total US Jobs
Active positions nationwide
APICS CSCP or CTL Certification
Required Credential
APICS CSCP or CTL Certification
🎓 Training & Education
Typical Program
Logistics/Supply Chain Certificate or AAS
Program Length
6 months–2 years
Typical Tuition
$3,000–$15,000
Work Setting
Freight companies, e-commerce, manufacturing, retail distribution
🏆 Credential Required: APICS CSCP or CTL Certification
☀️ Day in the Life
A typical day as a Logistics Coordinator / Supply Chain Specialist involves working closely with clients and colleagues in a Freight companies environment. You'll apply your training daily while building expertise and advancing your career.
⚖️ Pros & Cons
Advantages
- ✅ Strong job security
- ✅ Rewarding work
- ✅ Clear career progression
- ✅ Growing demand
Challenges
- ⚠️ Can be physically demanding
- ⚠️ May require ongoing certification
- ⚠️ Entry-level wages vary by region
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Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
📍 Toms River, NJ
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
📍 Green Bay, WI
Certificate 2-4yr
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Michigan Career and Technical Institute
📍 Plainwell, MI
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Grand Rapids Community College
📍 Grand Rapids, MI
Certificate 2-4yr
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Los Angeles Valley College
📍 Valley Glen, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Des Moines Area Community College
📍 Ankeny, IA
Certificate 2-4yr
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CUNY Kingsborough Community College
📍 Brooklyn, NY
Certificate 2-4yr
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Midlands Technical College
📍 West Columbia, SC
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Chippewa Valley Technical College
📍 Eau Claire, WI
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Moraine Park Technical College
📍 Fond du Lac, WI
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Suffolk County Community College
📍 Selden, NY
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Gadsden State Community College
📍 Gadsden, AL
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Santa Barbara City College
📍 Santa Barbara, CA
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City College of San Francisco
📍 San Francisco, CA
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Hutchinson Community College
📍 Hutchinson, KS
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Northland Community and Technical College
📍 Thief River Falls, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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St Cloud Technical and Community College
📍 Saint Cloud, MN
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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
📍 Roswell, NM
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
📍 Helena, AR
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SUNY Broome Community College
📍 Binghamton, NY
Certificate 2-4yr
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Florence-Darlington Technical College
📍 Florence, SC
Certificate 2-4yr
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Coastline Community College
📍 Fountain Valley, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Alexandria Technical & Community College
📍 Alexandria, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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El Camino Community College District
📍 Torrance, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Moraine Valley Community College
📍 Palos Hills, IL
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West Shore Community College
📍 Scottville, MI
Certificate 2-4yr
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Inver Hills Community College
📍 Inver Grove Heights, MN
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Commonwealth Technical Institute
📍 Johnstown, PA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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East Los Angeles College
📍 Monterey Park, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Danville Area Community College
📍 Danville, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Westmoreland County Community College
📍 Youngwood, PA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Iowa Western Community College
📍 Council Bluffs, IA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College
📍 Fergus Falls, MN
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Nashville State Community College
📍 Nashville, TN
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Los Angeles Pierce College
📍 Woodland Hills, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Illinois Valley Community College
📍 Oglesby, IL
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Iowa Lakes Community College
📍 Estherville, IA
Certificate 2-4yr
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North Iowa Area Community College
📍 Mason City, IA
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North Central Michigan College
📍 Petoskey, MI
Certificate 2-4yr
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
📍 Coon Rapids, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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Niagara County Community College
📍 Sanborn, NY
Certificate 2-4yr
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Lake Region State College
📍 Devils Lake, ND
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Lakeshore Technical College
📍 Cleveland, WI
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College
📍 Los Angeles, CA
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Northeast Iowa Community College
📍 Calmar, IA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Hennepin Technical College
📍 Brooklyn Park, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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Minnesota State College Southeast
📍 Winona, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College of Allegheny County
📍 Pittsburgh, PA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Butler County Community College
📍 Butler, PA
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College
📍 Bentonville, AR
Certificate 1-<2yr
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
📍 South Charleston, WV
Certificate 2-4yr
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