Freight Forwarder Salary

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How much does a Freight Forwarder make? The average Freight Forwarder salary is $93,543 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $85,936 and $101,267. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Supply Chain and Logistics, Freight Forwarder - Customs Entry Writer
Babich & Assoc. - Dallas , TX
A great company located in the South Dallas area is looking for a Supply Chain and Logistics, Freight Forwarder - Customs Entry Writer (Broker) Description This position is looking for a customs ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export
DSV Air & Sea - Erlanger , KY
Freight Forwarding DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest ...
Lensa - 4 days ago
Freight Forwarding Outside Sales (Transpacific)
Amrecco - Savannah , GA
Great career opportunity: a large international freight forwarding company is growing their Sales team. They are looking for candidates with relevant Sales experience in international freight ...
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 4 days ago
Sales Manager, International Freight Forwarding
Alchemy Global Talent Solutions - Arlington , VA
Our client, a Freight Forwarding and Logistics provider are looking to hire an experienced Freight Forwarding Sales Manager to join their team in the Washington, DC area. Responsibilities
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Freight Forwarding Sales Manager
OEC Group - Rosedale , NY
What we're looking for... * 5-10 years of freight forwarding sales management experience required. * Ability to mentor, lead, and develop a sales team. * Possesses an international book of business ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Freight Forwarding Sales Executive
CS Recruiting - Indianapolis , IN
Freight Forwarding Sales Executive Our client is taking over the logistics industry and looking for the best sales professionals in the business. As a Freight Forwarding Sales Executive, you'll be ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Freight Forwarder Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Freight Forwarder between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of April 24, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Freight Forwarder in each city.

Freight Forwarder Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $116,929
Washington, DC $104,114
Miami, FL $90,269
Chicago, IL $98,127
Boston, MA $104,862
New York, NY $109,258
Dallas, TX $92,327
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Average Salary Range for Freight Forwarder

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
85936
101267
93543

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
89448
106449
98191
What is the average salary for Freight Forwarder in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Forwarder in the United States. The base salary for Freight Forwarder ranges from $85,936 to $101,267 with the average base salary of $93,543. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,448 to $106,449 with the average total cash compensation of $98,191.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $93,543 $85,936 - $101,267
Bonus $4,648 $3,512 - $5,181
Total Pay $98,191 $89,448 - $106,449
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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What's the difference between International Freight Forwarder and Freight Forwarder?
According to our latest salary estimation on April 24, 2024. The average salary of Freight Forwarder is $93,543, and the average salary of International Freight Forwarder is $49,912. The average salary of International Freight Forwarder is lower than Freight Forwarder. ( 2024-04-24 salary.com )
I am a Freight Forwarder, which location’s salary is higher, San Bernardino, CA or Arlington, MA?
Arlington, MA typically sees higher pay than San Bernardino, CA for Freight Forwarder. a Freight Forwarder Salary in Arlington, MA is $104,862 as of April 24, 2024; a Freight Forwarder Salary in San Bernardino, CA is $98,782 as of April 24, 2024. ( 2024-04-24 salary.com )

Freight Forwarder Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Freight Forwarder vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-04-24 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Freight Forwarder?
Salary ranges for a Freight Forwarder can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-04-24 salary.com )
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Last Update: April 24, 2024