As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Customs Broker in Washington, DC is $60,567, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,165 weekly, or $5,047 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Customs Broker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Customs Broker in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $48,033 to $74,067. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,006) and 75th percentile ($67,634), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,067 per year. This $13,628 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Sales Lead, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Customs Broker often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for Customs Broker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Customs Broker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $48,033 Washington, DC June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $54,006 Washington, DC June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $60,567 Washington, DC June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $67,634 Washington, DC June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $74,067 Washington, DC June 01, 2026
25% $54,006 10% $48,033 90% $74,067 75% $67,634 $60,567 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Custom brokers may be employed by or affiliated with freight forwarders, independent businesses, or shipping lines, importers, exporters, trade authorities, and customs brokerage firms....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Customs Broker in Washington, DC. The base salary for Customs Broker ranges from $54,006 to $67,634 with the average base salary of $60,567. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,553 to $86,679 with the average total cash compensation of $69,901.

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