Freight Forwarders Salary in Missouri
Freight Forwarders in Missouri earn a median of $50,840 a year, −3% 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
- $50,840
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,410
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,660; the top 10% earn over $81,770. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
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Freight Forwarders pay in Missouri
How much do freight forwarders make in Missouri?
The median is $50,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,660 and the top 10% earn over $81,770. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for freight forwarders?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 48 (−3% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.