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Logistics and Transportation

The Logistics and Transportation (LT) cluster includes industries related to the storage, transportation and distribution of goods.

This cluster includes all modes of transportation, among them airlines, railroads, trucking companies, as well as logistics consulting and other supporting industries.

In addition to moving goods, the cluster also contains industries related to passenger transportation.

Career pathways in Logistics and Transportation

Career pathways are valuable tools that help both job seekers and employers share an understanding of the pathways of job and training opportunities in the North Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Area.

Pathways
OccupationsTop skillsSalary range
HS Diploma or Equivalency
  • Automotive Service Attendants
  • Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver
  • Stock Clerks
  • listens with understanding
  • uses technology
$8.50-11/hour
Certificate (1-2 years)
  • Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
  • Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
  • understands process and product or service
  • applies health and safety concepts
$16.75-28/hour
Associate’s Degree (2 years)
  • Supervisors-Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
  • Supervisors of Transportation and Material
  • Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
  • demonstrates effective interpersonal relations
$20-32.50/hour
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (4+ years)
  • General and Operations Managers
  • Storage and Distribution Managers
  • understands process and product or service
  • understands finances
$33.50-50/hour