Freight Manager Salary in Augusta, Georgia

How much does a Freight Manager make in Augusta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Freight Manager in Augusta, GA is $102,901. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $90,980 to $116,635, with most professionals earning between $80,127 and $129,138.

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Common responsibilities of a Freight Manager

Lead smooth business implementation and handover of SOPs to operations, and ongoing monitoring of compliance in the case of new projects.

September 11, 2022

Provides exceptional customer service and support by frequently and proactively reaching out to customers to establish rapport, deepen working relationships, and win revenue-generating opportunities.

November 09, 2022

Review internal operational processes between Sales and Operations to clearly identify opportunities for improvement in all modes of transportation costing.

December 20, 2022

Prepare and maintain supplier evaluation forms that are reviewed by management team.

January 14, 2023

Assist in the recruitment, onboarding and continuous development of best in class air freight forwarding talent (domestic, import and export).

March 02, 2023

Participate in category councils and business reviews to support collaboration, knowledge sharing, opportunity identification, and overall relationship development.

March 08, 2023

Utilize best practice PM tools, systems, processes & methodologies to effectively monitor and control all project activity and expenditure.

March 30, 2023

Monitor, measure and manage third-party freight payment vendor(s) compliance to SOW requirements and overall performance.

April 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Freight Manager in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

90980

116635

102901

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

96727

129758

111647

What is the average salary for Freight Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Manager in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Freight Manager ranges from $90,980 to $116,635 with the average base salary of $102,901. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,727 to $129,758 with the average total cash compensation of $111,647.

View Average Salary for Freight Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$102,901	$90,980 - $116,635
Bonus	$8,745	$5,747 - $13,123
Total Pay	$111,647	$96,727 - $129,758

* 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.

Freight Manager Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,705 - $116,282	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,803 - $116,408	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,361 - $115,841	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,582 - $122,533	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,980 - $116,635	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,080 - $112,917	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA

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About Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.470, −81.975). According to the United States Census Bureau, the Augusta–Richmond County balance has a total area of 306.5 square miles (793.8 km2), of which 302.1 square miles (782.4 km2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2) (1.42%) is water. Augusta is located about halfway up the Savannah River on the fall line, which creates a number of small falls on the...

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