Freight Forwarders Salary in Pennsylvania
Freight Forwarders in Pennsylvania earn a median of $49,590 a year, −5% 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
- $49,590
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,810
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,900; the top 10% earn over $81,970. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
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Freight Forwarders pay in Pennsylvania
How much do freight forwarders make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $49,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,900 and the top 10% earn over $81,970. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for freight forwarders?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 48 (−5% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.