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UK salary report · 2026

Logistics Manager Salary

Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 28,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Where this comes from →

Median salary

£45,104

gross, per year, all employees

▲ 0.8% change on the previous year

Full-time only

£46,143

Mean

£49,889

Jobs measured

28,000

What a typical logistics manager takes home

On the median of £45,104, 2026/27 tax year, England, Wales and Northern Ireland rates, no pension or student loan.

Take-home a month

£3,000

Take-home a year

£35,994

Income Tax

£6,507

National Insurance

£2,603

Work out yours — with pension, student loan and bonus → £45,000 after tax, step by step →

What most logistics managers actually earn

Half of logistics managers earn between £36,303 and £59,606. Earning above £59,606 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of logistics managers earn less than this.

10th
£28,669
20th
£33,932
25th
£36,303
30th
£37,294
40th
£40,607
50th
£45,104
60th
£50,898
70th
£55,509
75th
£59,606
80th
£62,612
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Logistics Manager salary by region

6 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.

Region Median Mean
South East £48,495 £52,235
East £45,185 £49,702
East Midlands £43,251 £48,304
West Midlands £42,656 £45,594
London £39,872 £52,615
South West £37,408 £40,742

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Managers in logistics
SOC 2020 code
1243
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Logistics Manager salary FAQs

What is the average Logistics Manager salary in the UK?

The median is £45,104 a year and the mean is £49,889, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; full-time employees alone have a median of £46,143.

How much does a logistics manager earn per hour?

Across the UK the median hourly rate is £23.06 excluding overtime, or £23.20 for full-time employees. ASHE publishes hourly pay by occupation nationally only.

What is a good Logistics Manager salary?

Half of logistics managers earn between £36,303 and £59,606. Anything above £59,606 is in the top quarter for the role.

What is the starting salary for a logistics manager?

ASHE does not record experience, so there is no official starting salary. What it does show is that the lowest-paid 10% of logistics managers earn under £28,669 and the lowest quarter under £36,303 — the range a new entrant is most likely to be offered.

Has logistics manager pay gone up in the last year?

ASHE puts the year-on-year change in the median at +0.8% for this occupation in the UK. That compares the latest survey with the one before it and is not adjusted for inflation.

How many logistics managers are there in the UK?

ASHE counts around 28,000 employee jobs in “Managers in logistics” (SOC 1243) in the UK. Self-employed work is not included.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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