Freight Forwarders Salary in Minnesota
Freight Forwarders in Minnesota earn a median of $58,650 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Cargo and Freight Agents”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,650
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,380
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,790; the top 10% earn over $74,480. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
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Freight Forwarders pay in Minnesota
How much do freight forwarders make in Minnesota?
The median is $58,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,790 and the top 10% earn over $74,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for freight forwarders?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 48 (+12% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.