Supply chain operations positions command higher salaries

In a salary survey report of more than 2,600 supply chain professionals, APICS found 90% of those surveyed received a wage increase in 2017 year over year, with the average salary increase rising 3% over that time period.
The report also found supply chain professionals tend to be very happy with their jobs, with 96% of respondents rating job satisfaction as 8.4 out of 10.
Male supply chain professionals' salaries are also 15.8% higher than those of their female counterparts, and respondents whose jobs have the word "operations" in the title receive the highest average salary in the industry, at over $103K per annum.