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Freight Forwarder

Average Early-Career Freight Forwarder Salary in New York, New York

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$40,452
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$34k
MEDIAN
$40k
75%
$58k

The average salary for a Freight Forwarder is $40,452 in 2025

Base Salary
$34k - $58k
Bonus
$0 - $1k
Total Pay
$32k - $61k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Jul 27 2019)
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What Do Freight Forwarders Do?

Freight Forwarder Tasks
  • Communicate with customers picking up or dropping off cargo.
  • Perform freight transfers.
  • Inspect equipment to prevent damage or injury.
  • Load and unload cargo from pallets and containers.
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Common Health Benefits for a Freight Forwarder

Medical
67%
Dental
33%
Vision
33%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Freight Forwarders

Male
83.3%
Female
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Freight Forwarders

What is the highest pay for Freight Forwarders in New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Freight Forwarder in New York is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Freight Forwarders in New York?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Freight Forwarder in New York is $NaN / year

How can Freight Forwarders increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Freight Forwarder is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Freight Forwarder that oversees more junior Freight Forwarders, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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