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How much do logistics scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics scheduler in Virginia is $19.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a logistics scheduler?

A Logistics Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and managing the scheduling of shipments, deliveries, and transportation logistics. They ensure that goods move efficiently from suppliers to customers by organizing routes, tracking shipments, and communicating with drivers or carriers. Their role involves monitoring inventory levels, optimizing delivery schedules, and resolving delays or issues. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are key for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a logistics scheduler?

A successful Logistics Scheduler typically possesses strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a background in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), ERP software, and certifications like APICS or CLTD can be valuable assets. Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the smooth, efficient coordination of shipments and maintaining seamless operations in a time-sensitive environment.

What are the main challenges a logistics scheduler might face in their daily work?

Logistics Schedulers often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes in shipping schedules, unexpected delays, or disruptions in the supply chain. They must quickly resolve issues related to inventory shortages, transportation breakdowns, or miscommunications between vendors and carriers. The role requires remaining calm under pressure and employing strong problem-solving skills to find solutions that minimize delays and cost. These challenges make the work dynamic, and successful schedulers become adept at multitasking and adapting to rapidly changing circumstances.

Do logistics schedulers make good money?

Logistics schedulers typically earn a median annual salary that aligns with supply chain and transportation roles, often ranging from $40,000 to $70,000 depending on experience and location. They coordinate schedules using transportation management systems and require organizational skills, with potential for higher pay with certifications or advanced responsibilities.
Infographic showing various Logistics Scheduler job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 71% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,484 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Logistics Management Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency

Annandale, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Defense Logistics Agency rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

276th of 855 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Telework Eligible

Yes

Major Duties

  • Serves as a Customer Support Representative representing DLA HQ and DLA CENTOM/SOCOM by providing logistical assistance and technical expertise to U.S. Military activities and U.S. civil agencies receiving logistical support and services from DLA.
  • Is DLA’s corporate face, working closely with Customer Account Managers, Customer Account Specialists, Demand Planners, Weapons Systems Support Managers, distribution staff, and other DLA personnel to fully support assigned customers.
  • Acts as the single point of contact on site for customer concerns and issues, interfacing with appropriate supply chain owners and logistics service providers across DLA to resolve.
  • Manages DLA visits/outreach with customers to present a single Agency face, integrating and facilitating DLA contact with customers, ensuring multiple Integrated Customer Teams are positioned to serve the full range of customer logistics needs.
  • Works with Customer Account Managers to establish Service Level Agreements/Secondary Service-Level Agreements applicable to designated customer elements in particular customer segments.
  • Monitors metrics and works with customer facing leads of DLA Central Integrated Customer Teams to continually ensure progress is on track for and consistent with the customer’s portion of the Service and Secondary Service-Level Agreements.
  • Works with customers and Demand Planners to assist in collaborative demand forecasting, integrating forecasts through Customer Account managers into agreements.

Qualification Summary

To qualify for a Logistics Management Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Working with full range of supply logistics support, including but not limited to: planning and scheduling, disposal and reutilization, hazmat handling, transportation, storage and stockage, logistics information, order fulfilment, cataloging and logistics data. Forecasting and exercising planning methods to assist customers with long-range planning and forecasting during negotiations for segment agreements. Working with military segment commanders and leadership on supply and logistics operations matters to maintain operational readiness and sustainability. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Physical Demands: Assignments regularly involve long periods of standing, bending, and stooping to observe and study work operations in an industrial, storage, or comparable work area. Frequent travel, including travel for extended periods, may be required. Work Environment: Assignments regularly require visits to manufacturing, storage, or other industrial areas, and involve moderate risks or discomforts. Protective clothing and gear and observance of safety precautions are required. This is an Expeditionary Civilian (EC) position, and the incumbent will be designated as Emergency Essential (EE). In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent may be required to deploy via temporary reassignment or be required to stay in place to support contingency operations. The incumbent may be required to take part in readiness exercises. This position cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization to function effectively; therefore, the position requires the incumbent to be screened from military recall. Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for removal from the reserve component prior to appointment to an EC position. This requirement must be met prior to placement in an EC position. Positions identified as EE are subject to deployment to combat support situations. Deployment will be via Temporary Duty (TDY) orders. Deployment may entitle the employee to additional monetary compensation dependent upon the deployment location. Additional allocations are based on the Department of State's determination of a combat zone.


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