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Logisticians

Business and Financial Operations · SOC 13-1081

15.7% AI Exposure — High
$82,320
Median Annual Salary
Average
O*NET Outlook
17,900
Proj. Annual Openings
251,040
Employment (OEWS 2025)
84/100
AI Resiliency Score

AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.

AI Exposure Analysis

AI Exposure15.7%
AI Resiliency84/100
Exposure BandHigh
Sector Avg. Exposure17.3%

Top Skills

1.Reading Comprehension
2.Systems Analysis
3.Critical Thinking
4.Active Listening
5.Writing

O*NET occupation profile

What this work involves

Analyze and coordinate the ongoing logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.

Common titles: Client Services Administrator, Logistician, Production Planner, Supply Management Specialist

Representative Tasks

  • Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.
  • Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.
  • Manage subcontractor activities, reviewing proposals, developing performance specifications, and serving as liaisons between subcontractors and organizations.
  • Develop proposals that include documentation for estimates.
  • Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements.

Detailed Work Activities

  • Develop business relationships.
  • Collect data about customer needs.
  • Gather customer or product information to determine customer needs.
  • Supervise employees.
  • Allocate physical resources within organizations.

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft PowerPoint · hotSAP software · hotMicrosoft Access · hotMicrosoft SQL Server · hotStructured query language SQL · hotMicrosoft DynamicsOracle E-Business SuiteOracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOneOrder management softwarePurchasing software

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Employment Projections & AI Exposure

15
Occupations Shown
26.0%
Avg AI Exposure
9
Bright Outlook

Sector Comparison

MetricThis CareerSector Average
AI Exposure15.7%17.3%
OutlookAverage50% Bright
Median Salary$82,320N/A
AI Resiliency84/100N/A