3043 MOS Supply Chain/Logistics Specialist — Civilian Career Guide
Manages supply chains, inventory, and distribution for Marine units. Processes requisitions, maintains stock records, and coordinates logistics operations.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$133,960.00
AVG SALARY
$92,928.00
Civilian Career Matches
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2024). Salaries are national medians — your area may vary.
Supply Chain Analyst
SOC 13-1081
$79,580.00
median/yr
Logistics Manager
SOC 11-3071
$99,150.00
median/yr
Purchasing Manager
SOC 11-3061
$133,960.00
median/yr
Warehouse Manager
SOC 53-1042
$59,020.00
median/yr
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