Seniority Profile · California

Lead / Director Logisticians salary in California

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

By Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026

BLS percentile range

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P75 to P90 of the California OES distribution for Logisticians.

DOL OFLC offered median

$151,200

Across 157 certified filings at this wage level.

Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Logisticians in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 157 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $151,200. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

Level	Filings	Median offer
Level IV — fully competent	157	$151,200

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Logisticians in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

Employer	Most-filed title	Filings	Median
Apple Inc.	Strategic Sourcing Manager	65	$151,200
Meta Platforms, Inc	Supply Chain Cost Analyst	12	$179,000
Tesla, Inc.	Logisticians	10	$141,939
Niagara Bottling, LLC	Supply Chain Planning Manager, Resin Planning	3	$151,394
NVIDIA Corporation	Supply Chain Planner	3	$152,000
Amazon.com Services LLC	Principal Program Manager	3	$174,460
Zipline International Inc.	Senior Principal Technical Program Manager	2	$196,000
Skydio, Inc.	Senior Analyst, Analytics - Hardware Operations	2	$162,250
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	New Product Introduction (NPI) Demand Supply Planner	2	$143,427
KLA Corporation	Supply Chain Engineer	2	$199,231

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

Leader, Business Operations at Cisco Systems, Inc.
$170,100
San JoseWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328035
Strategic Sourcing Manager at Apple Inc.
$157,200
CupertinoWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324004
Planning and Capacity Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc
$232,000
FremontWage Level IVDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-320449
Senior Principal Technical Program Manager at Zipline International Inc.
$250,000
South San FranciscoWage Level IVDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-322518
Strategic Sourcing Manager at Apple Inc.
$187,300
SunnyvaleWage Level IVDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-317135
WW PP Supply Demand Planning at Apple Inc.
$146,300
CupertinoWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-304541
Sourcing Manager - CDN/PoP at ByteDance Inc.
$219,100
San JoseWage Level IVDecided Sep 17, 2025I-200-25253-300844
Engineer III - Logistics at CrowdStrike, Inc.
$162,369
SunnyvaleWage Level IVDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-296396

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.