Supply Chain Pros Report High Job Satisfaction and Salary Growth
Supply Chain professionals are reporting high job satisfaction and strong salary growth, with a majority recommending the field to others. The Argentus Blog highlights these trends and more in its latest analysis.
The top technical skills in Supply Chain, according to industry professionals, are Inventory Management, Project Management, Best Practice Knowledge, Computer Skills, and Risk Management. Meanwhile, the most valued leadership skills are Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Big Picture Future Planning, and Problem Solving.
Career prospects are positive, with 88% of professionals expressing a positive outlook. New entrants can expect to make around $60,000 within their first two years. The average salary for a Supply Chain professional stands at $78,750, a 24% increase over the national median. Notably, 82% of professionals reported a salary increase over the previous year, with 18% seeing increases of over 10%.
The Argentus Blog also notes that salary is a key concern for both candidates and hiring managers in the field. Not surprisingly, given the competitive nature of the industry, 91% of professionals receive additional cash compensation, with profit sharing being the second most common form.
With a majority of Supply Chain professionals recommending the field to others and reporting positive career outlooks, it's clear that the industry is thriving. As the demand for these skills grows, so too does the compensation, with the average salary reaching $78,750 and new entrants starting at around $60,000.
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