Freight Forwarder Career

Job Description: Research rates, routings, or modes of transport for shipment of products. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international movement of cargo. Make arrangements for additional services, such as storage or inland transportation.


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Freight Forwarder Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$44,250

Median Hourly Wage

$21.27*

Total Employed Nationally

88,920


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.