Freight Forwarders Salary in Mississippi
Freight Forwarders in Mississippi earn a median of $49,920 a year, −4% 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
- $49,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,360; the top 10% earn over $70,530. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
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Freight Forwarders pay in Mississippi
How much do freight forwarders make in Mississippi?
The median is $49,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,360 and the top 10% earn over $70,530. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for freight forwarders?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 48 (−4% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.