Supply Chain Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

Observed local wage data shows two very different pay lanes. Logisticians in Phoenix had a $79,370 median annual wage in 2025, with the 25th percentile at $59,830 and the 75th at $100,920. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers sat higher, at a $99,710 median and $130,290 at the 75th percentile. Current posted pay across the broader category centers on about $72k to $100k, while hourly-paid roles center on about $19 to $22 / hour. Revelio Public Labor Statistics shows Arizona new openings in this category averaging ~$88,949 in September 2026 (n=707), which is useful as a directional benchmark rather than a local posted-salary median.

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Advertised pay

Across the 211 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $60,580 at the 25th percentile, $76,500 at the median and $119,750 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

Active openings as of November 10, 2026

Senior roles | Entry level | Remote | Posted this week

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What our analysts see this month

Balanced market | next 3-6 months

Phoenix is a balanced market for Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics rather than a boom market. Metro nonfarm payrolls reached 2,463,800 in August 2026, up 22,300 jobs year over year, while Phoenix Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment rose 0.8025% year over year. At the same time, local unemployment was 4.9% in August, above the national 4.2% in September, so employers have room to be selective. Statewide occupation data points the same way: Arizona operations, supply chain & logistics employment was up 0.9% year over year and active postings were up 4.1% in September.

Best positioned: Your best odds are as an on-site candidate who can show inventory management, safety compliance, warehouse operations, and basic Excel or data-analysis skills.

Main caution: Do not assume Phoenix is a remote-friendly market for this category; about 90% of postings are on-site and less than 5% are remote.

From the September 2026 market report

Who is hiring here

Counted across all 366 openings in this market. 10 of the employers below are hiring for more than one role right now.

1. DHL Group: 14 open roles
2. CVS Health Corporation: 6 open roles
3. Carvana: 5 open roles
4. Macy's, Inc.: 5 open roles
5. Amazon: 4 open roles
6. Axon: 4 open roles
7. DSV: 4 open roles
8. Johnson Controls, Inc.: 4 open roles
9. Vensure: 4 open roles
10. Walmart Inc.: 4 open roles

Where the openings are

• Phoenix: 161
• Scottsdale: 45
• Tempe: 26
• Chandler: 24
• Goodyear: 24
• Mesa: 17
• Glendale: 15
• Waddell: 8

Work arrangement

on-site 315 (87%), hybrid 37 (10%), remote 9 (2%)

Where the demand is

Real opportunity is spread across many employers and sectors rather than one dominant company. Over the last 90 days, the local sample showed more than 1,300 postings across more than 700 companies, and the employer base was fragmented. The most active industries were retail at about 25%, transportation, logistics, supply chain and storage at about 20%, construction at about 15%, hospitals and health care at about 10%, and wholesale at about 10%. That industry mix matches the metro's broader job base better than a narrow "corporate supply chain" narrative. Phoenix had 477.3 thousand jobs in Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in August 2026, up 0.8025% year over year, while manufacturing sat at 148.1 thousand and was essentially flat year over year. In practice, that means distribution centers, retail replenishment, freight and storage operators, and construction-support operations look steadier right now than waiting only for factory or strategy-heavy openings. There is also a semiconductor-adjacent layer that matters even if it does not show up cleanly in one occupation code. TSMC's north Phoenix expansion plan calls for 12 facilities spanning manufacturing, advanced packaging, and research and development, which should keep vendor, inbound materials, and site-operations roles relevant across the Valley.

• Retail and fulfillment (high): Retail represents about 25% of local postings, with Amazon and Target among the most consistently active employers in the sample.
• Transportation, logistics, and storage (high): Transportation, logistics, supply chain and storage accounts for about 20% of postings, with DHL Group and Penske employers showing up repeatedly.
• Construction supply and site operations (moderate): Construction is about 15% of postings, and large buildouts such as TSMC's 12-facility expansion keep materials-flow, vendor, and site-operations work in play.

Where to focus: If you want interviews fastest, focus on on-site retail, distribution, freight, and construction-support operations roles before chasing the small pool of remote analyst openings.

Roles worth searching next

• Production supervisor: It uses the same scheduling, inventory, safety, and throughput habits but sits more squarely in manufacturing.
• Business analyst: It is a realistic pivot for candidates whose operations background is strongest in reporting, process improvement, and Excel-heavy coordination.
• Quality coordinator: Safety, documentation discipline, and exception handling transfer well from warehouse and logistics environments.
• Customer operations coordinator: Shipping exceptions, vendor communication, order status, and dispatch handoffs translate well into customer-facing operations work.

What postings ask for

• Inventory management (table_stakes | immediate): Inventory management is the most-requested hard skill in the local posting sample at about 25%. Who: Everyone in this category, especially entry-level and career-switching candidates.
• Forklift operation (table_stakes | immediate): Forklift operation appears in about 20% of local postings, which makes it a practical filter skill for warehouse and fulfillment work. Who: Entry-level warehouse, receiving, shipping, and distribution applicants.
• Forklift certification (differentiator | immediate): Forklift certification is one of the few named credentials that shows up directly in local postings, appearing in about 5% of them. Who: Candidates targeting warehouse, material-moving, and fulfillment roles.
• Safety compliance (table_stakes | immediate): Safety compliance appears in about 15% of local postings, which tells you employers want proof that you can work inside regulated, shift-based, or equipment-heavy settings. Who: Warehouse workers, supervisors, construction-support staff, and career switchers from physical workplaces.
• Excel and data analysis (differentiator | near-term): Microsoft Excel and data analysis each appear in about 10% of local postings, helping candidates move beyond purely manual roles into planning, coordination, and supervisor tracks. Who: Mid-career applicants, analysts-in-training, planners, and career switchers with office experience.
• AI and automation literacy (premium | long-term): Nationally, demand for supply-chain roles requiring AI skills rose 387% from the first quarter of 2023 to the first quarter of 2026, and 56% of surveyed employers expected to seek technical and digital skills. Who: Mid-career professionals aiming for planner, analyst, sourcing, or network-optimization work.

Questions about this market

What do Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics roles pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

Observed local wage data shows two very different pay lanes. Logisticians in Phoenix had a $79,370 median annual wage in 2025, with the 25th percentile at $59,830 and the 75th at $100,920. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers sat higher, at a $99,710 median and $130,290 at the 75th percentile. Current posted pay across the broader category centers on about $72k to $100k, while hourly-paid roles center on about $19 to $22 / hour. Revelio Public Labor Statistics shows Arizona new openings in this category averaging ~$88,949 in September 2026 (n=707), which is useful as a directional benchmark rather than a local posted-salary median. Phoenix can pay well once you move into supervisory, planning, or distribution-management work, but the market is not uniformly high paying. The local cost of living is roughly 3.5 percent above the national average, so mid-band offers do not stretch as far as they may look on paper.

Where is demand for Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics roles in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ concentrated?

Real opportunity is spread across many employers and sectors rather than one dominant company. Over the last 90 days, the local sample showed more than 1,300 postings across more than 700 companies, and the employer base was fragmented. The most active industries were retail at about 25%, transportation, logistics, supply chain and storage at about 20%, construction at about 15%, hospitals and health care at about 10%, and wholesale at about 10%. That industry mix matches the metro's broader job base better than a narrow "corporate supply chain" narrative. Phoenix had 477.3 thousand jobs in Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in August 2026, up 0.8025% year over year, while manufacturing sat at 148.1 thousand and was essentially flat year over year. In practice, that means distribution centers, retail replenishment, freight and storage operators, and construction-support operations look steadier right now than waiting only for factory or strategy-heavy openings. There is also a semiconductor-adjacent layer that matters even if it does not show up cleanly in one occupation code. TSMC's north Phoenix expansion plan calls for 12 facilities spanning manufacturing, advanced packaging, and research and development, which should keep vendor, inbound materials, and site-operations roles relevant across the Valley.

Which employers are hiring the most Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics talent in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

Recent postings show the most activity from DHL Group (20 postings), ChambaNOW (15 postings), Amazon (15 postings), Target (15 postings), Penske Logistics (10 postings). See the full market report for the complete employer landscape.

Can Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics roles in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ be done remotely?

Of recent postings, 4% are remote and 5% hybrid, with 90% on-site. Use the Remote filter above to see only remote openings.

How current are these listings?

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