What are the main factors that influence a Freight Forwarding Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Freight Forwarding Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Freight Forwarding Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Freight Forwarding Manager's salary?

A Freight Forwarding Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,966 for beginners, reaching about $76,292 at mid-level, and approach $279,289 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Freight Forwarding Manager?

Freight Forwarding Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Freight Forwarding Manager roles are District of Columbia $89,799, California $89,458, Massachusetts $88,266. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Freight Forwarding Manager roles make?

Salaries for Freight Forwarding Manager level roles vary by specialization: Ocean Freight Manager: $115,644; Freight Operations Manager: $114,436; Freight Account Manager: $108,397; Freight Flow Manager: $100,292; Freight Manager: $99,315.

Freight Forwarding Manager Salary in Georgia

How much does a Freight Forwarding Manager make in Georgia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Freight Forwarding Manager in Georgia is $78,225 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Freight Forwarding Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,956
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,193 to $87,506
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,880

10% $62,880

50% (Median) $78,225

90% $95,956

Freight Forwarding Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,506	$7,292	$1,683	$42
Average	$78,225	$6,519	$1,504	$38
25th Percentile	$70,193	$5,849	$1,350	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Freight Forwarding Manager Salaries

A Freight Forwarding Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Freight Forwarding Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Freight Forwarding Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,966
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,415
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $76,292
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $88,692
Expert (over 8 years): $279,289

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Retail Branch Trainer	less than 1 year	$77,966
Branch Support Supervisor	1-2 years	$58,415
Freight Forwarding Manager	2-4 years	$76,292
Branch Operations Manager	5-8 years	$88,692
VP of Retail Banking Operations	over 8 years	$279,289

How Do Freight Forwarding Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Freight Forwarding Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,799.
California: $89,458.
Massachusetts: $88,266.

District of Columbia $89,799 California $89,458 Massachusetts $88,266 Washington $87,941 New Jersey $87,909 Alaska $87,795 Connecticut $86,676 New York $86,222

Hawaii $84,770 Rhode Island $84,089 Maryland $83,627 Minnesota $82,994 Colorado $82,751 Illinois $82,670 Oregon $82,361 Delaware $82,134

New Hampshire $81,992 Virginia $81,672 Pennsylvania $80,739 Nevada $80,269 North Dakota $80,115 Michigan $79,872 Wisconsin $79,782 Vermont $79,604

Texas $79,109 Maine $79,077 Arizona $79,028 Ohio $78,971 Georgia $78,225 Indiana $77,852 Wyoming $77,779 Utah $77,665

Iowa $77,617 Kansas $77,228 Louisiana $77,114 North Carolina $77,073 Missouri $77,057 Florida $76,741 Montana $76,571 Nebraska $76,408

Kentucky $76,319 South Carolina $75,995 Tennessee $75,792 Idaho $75,711 New Mexico $75,119 Oklahoma $74,989 Alabama $74,511 South Dakota $73,708

Arkansas $73,270 West Virginia $73,034 Mississippi $72,329

Top Paying Cities for Freight Forwarding Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $72,537
Kennesaw: $78,225
Kingston: $74,593

Attapulgus, GA $72,537

Kennesaw, GA $78,225

Kingston, GA $74,593

Lebanon, GA $77,365

Lindale, GA $74,075

Marble Hill, GA $75,134

Mount Berry, GA $73,641

Mount Zion, GA $75,267

Nelson, GA $76,206

Rockmart, GA $76,182

Rome, GA $73,886

Roopville, GA $74,554

Rydal, GA $74,944

Shannon, GA $73,807

Silver Creek, GA $74,419

Talking Rock, GA $74,165

Tallapoosa, GA $74,552

Tate, GA $75,448

Taylorsville, GA $76,245

Temple, GA $76,657

Villa Rica, GA $77,221

Waco, GA $74,782

Waleska, GA $75,742

White, GA $75,976

Whitesburg, GA $76,747

Winston, GA $77,497

Woodstock, GA $77,953

Barnesville, GA $73,508

Brooks, GA $75,917

Concord, GA $73,993

Experiment, GA $76,094

Fairburn, GA $78,525

Fayetteville, GA $78,384

Flovilla, GA $73,889

Franklin, GA $73,892

Gay, GA $74,223

Glenn, GA $73,893

Grantville, GA $74,599

Greenville, GA $73,489

Griffin, GA $76,331

Hampton, GA $77,541

Haralson, GA $75,588

Hogansville, GA $73,781

Jackson, GA $74,841

Jenkinsburg, GA $75,618

Jonesboro, GA $78,680

Lagrange, GA $73,104

Manor, GA $72,032

Mershon, GA $72,009

Millwood, GA $72,014

Nahunta, GA $72,781

Nicholls, GA $72,098

Odum, GA $72,292

Offerman, GA $72,290

Patterson, GA $72,077

Saint Marys, GA $74,791

Screven, GA $72,062

Sea Island, GA $72,636

Saint George, GA $75,015

Surrency, GA $71,965

Waresboro, GA $72,287

Waverly, GA $73,316

Waynesville, GA $72,908

West Green, GA $72,041

White Oak, GA $73,467

Woodbine, GA $74,211

Valdosta, GA $72,333

Adel, GA $72,182

Alapaha, GA $72,035

Argyle, GA $72,270

Axson, GA $72,048

Barney, GA $72,074

Boston, GA $72,416

Cecil, GA $72,292

Dixie, GA $72,170

Du Pont, GA $71,931

Fargo, GA $72,304

Hahira, GA $72,224

Homerville, GA $72,096

Lakeland, GA $72,135

Lake Park, GA $72,227

Lenox, GA $72,035

Morven, GA $72,153

Nashville, GA $72,129

Naylor, GA $72,085

Pearson, GA $72,079

Quitman, GA $72,219

Ray City, GA $72,201

Sparks, GA $72,140

Statenville, GA $72,217

Stockton, GA $72,085

Willacoochee, GA $72,090

Moody A F B, GA $72,244

Albany, GA $71,339

Americus, GA $72,092

Andersonville, GA $72,068

Arabi, GA $71,735

Ashburn, GA $71,707

Baconton, GA $71,449

Barwick, GA $72,233

Berlin, GA $72,272

Locust Grove, GA $76,322

Bainbridge, GA $72,136

Blakely, GA $70,769

Bluffton, GA $71,473

Brinson, GA $71,978

Bronwood, GA $71,553

Cairo, GA $72,215

Calvary, GA $72,580

Cedar Springs, GA $70,386

Climax, GA $72,320

Coleman, GA $71,706

Colquitt, GA $71,875

Cuthbert, GA $71,837

Damascus, GA $71,593

Dawson, GA $71,573

Donalsonville, GA $71,813

Edison, GA $71,651

Fort Gaines, GA $71,442

Fowlstown, GA $72,504

Georgetown, GA $71,697

Iron City, GA $71,832

Jakin, GA $70,575

Leary, GA $71,502

Morgan, GA $71,526

Morris, GA $71,656

Newton, GA $71,653

Parrott, GA $71,821

Sasser, GA $71,460

Shellman, GA $71,751

Whigham, GA $72,286

Lovejoy, GA $77,857

Luthersville, GA $74,504

Mcdonough, GA $77,240

Meansville, GA $73,314

Milner, GA $74,147

Molena, GA $73,225

Moreland, GA $75,348

Morrow, GA $79,180

Newnan, GA $75,888

Orchard Hill, GA $74,553

Palmetto, GA $77,867

Peachtree City, GA $77,527

Red Oak, GA $79,232

Rex, GA $79,034

Riverdale, GA $78,979

Sargent, GA $76,155

Senoia, GA $75,936

Sharpsburg, GA $76,817

Stockbridge, GA $78,545

Sunny Side, GA $76,904

The Rock, GA $73,318

Thomaston, GA $72,942

Conley, GA $79,417

Turin, GA $76,388

Tyrone, GA $78,022

Union City, GA $78,797

Williamson, GA $74,779

Woodbury, GA $73,276

Ellenwood, GA $79,353

Zebulon, GA $73,989

Forest Park, GA $79,410

Stapleton, GA $73,717

Thomson, GA $73,829

Warrenton, GA $73,150

Waynesboro, GA $74,055

Wrens, GA $73,904

Augusta, GA $75,054

Abbeville, GA $72,128

North Metro, GA $78,398

Millen, GA $72,914

Mount Vernon, GA $72,022

Newington, GA $73,429

Norristown, GA $71,810

Nunez, GA $71,794

Oliver, GA $73,592

Portal, GA $72,365

Pulaski, GA $72,737

Adrian, GA $71,835

Allentown, GA $72,437

Bolingbroke, GA $72,714

Bonaire, GA $72,564

Butler, GA $72,307

Byromville, GA $72,098

Byron, GA $72,606

Cadwell, GA $72,091

Cordele, GA $72,089

Chauncey, GA $72,050

Chester, GA $72,335

Clinchfield, GA $72,310

Cochran, GA $72,417

Culloden, GA $72,888

Danville, GA $72,452

Davisboro, GA $72,503

Dexter, GA $72,297

Dry Branch, GA $72,601

Dublin, GA $72,361

Dudley, GA $72,327

Eastman, GA $72,220

Eatonton, GA $73,435

Elko, GA $72,299

East Dublin, GA $72,218

Centerville, GA $72,610

Forsyth, GA $73,124

Fort Valley, GA $72,493

Gordon, GA $72,561

Gray, GA $72,694

Haddock, GA $72,775

Hardwick, GA $72,450

Harrison, GA $72,086

Hawkinsville, GA $72,304

Helena, GA $72,129

Hillsboro, GA $72,947

Howard, GA $72,090

Ideal, GA $72,155

Irwinton, GA $72,456

Jeffersonville, GA $72,558

Jewell, GA $72,558

Juliette, GA $72,867

Kathleen, GA $72,521

Kite, GA $71,817

Knoxville, GA $72,540

Lilly, GA $72,299

Lizella, GA $72,682

Mc Intyre, GA $72,481

Mc Rae, GA $72,116

Marshallville, GA $72,369

Mauk, GA $72,024

Milledgeville, GA $72,484

Milan, GA $72,058

Montezuma, GA $72,227

Monticello, GA $73,678

Montrose, GA $72,399

Musella, GA $72,759

Oconee, GA $72,533

Oglethorpe, GA $72,232

Perry, GA $72,519

Pinehurst, GA $72,111

Pineview, GA $72,133

Pitts, GA $72,051

Rentz, GA $72,223

Reynolds, GA $72,333

Rhine, GA $72,026

Roberta, GA $72,744

Rochelle, GA $72,083

Rupert, GA $72,022

Sandersville, GA $72,510

Scotland, GA $72,220

Seville, GA $72,372

Shady Dale, GA $74,103

Smarr, GA $72,817

Sparta, GA $72,588

Warner Robins, GA $72,588

Comer, GA $72,661

Crawford, GA $72,871

Tennille, GA $72,322

Toomsboro, GA $72,317

Unadilla, GA $72,269

Vienna, GA $72,125

Warthen, GA $72,304

Wrightsville, GA $72,062

Yatesville, GA $73,045

Reidsville, GA $72,498

Rockledge, GA $71,931

Rocky Ford, GA $72,450

Sardis, GA $73,583

Soperton, GA $71,922

Statesboro, GA $73,156

Stillmore, GA $71,944

Sylvania, GA $72,585

Tarrytown, GA $71,888

Twin City, GA $71,843

Uvalda, GA $72,026

Vidalia, GA $72,081

Wadley, GA $72,524

Gainesville, GA $75,479

Chestnut Mountain, GA $76,263

Alto, GA $73,706

Baldwin, GA $73,281

Blairsville, GA $72,775

Blue Ridge, GA $73,055

Buford, GA $77,206

Bowersville, GA $73,476

Braselton, GA $76,270

Canon, GA $73,418

Carnesville, GA $73,152

Cherry Log, GA $73,037

Clarkesville, GA $72,915

Clayton, GA $73,124

Clermont, GA $74,393

Cleveland, GA $73,582

Commerce, GA $74,197

Cornelia, GA $73,511

Dahlonega, GA $74,339

Dawsonville, GA $75,407

Demorest, GA $73,192

Ellijay, GA $73,536

Dillard, GA $73,180

Eastanollee, GA $73,424

East Ellijay, GA $73,529

Epworth, GA $73,056

Flowery Branch, GA $76,557

Gillsville, GA $74,674

Habersham, GA $73,129

Helen, GA $72,662

Hiawassee, GA $72,695

Homer, GA $73,412

Hoschton, GA $76,252

Jefferson, GA $75,053

Lakemont, GA $73,027

Lavonia, GA $73,506

Lula, GA $74,327

Mc Caysville, GA $73,166

Martin, GA $73,467

Maysville, GA $74,390

Mineral Bluff, GA $72,923

Morganton, GA $72,862

Mountain City, GA $73,298

Mount Airy, GA $73,149

Murrayville, GA $74,853

Nicholson, GA $74,162

Oakwood, GA $76,222

Pendergrass, GA $75,264

Rabun Gap, GA $73,072

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $72,782

Suches, GA $73,027

Tallulah Falls, GA $73,269

Talmo, GA $75,322

Tiger, GA $73,088

Toccoa, GA $73,368

Turnerville, GA $73,221

Wiley, GA $73,296

Young Harris, GA $72,747

Toccoa Falls, GA $73,514

Athens, GA $74,150

Macon, GA $72,661

Allenhurst, GA $73,820

Bloomingdale, GA $75,116

Clyo, GA $74,053

Crescent, GA $73,403

Darien, GA $73,031

Eden, GA $74,858

Ellabell, GA $74,612

Fleming, GA $74,566

Hinesville, GA $74,021

Guyton, GA $74,514

Fort Stewart, GA $74,066

Ludowici, GA $73,292

Meldrim, GA $74,999

Meridian, GA $73,219

Midway, GA $74,427

Pembroke, GA $73,966

Pooler, GA $75,395

Riceboro, GA $73,936

Richmond Hill, GA $74,911

Rincon, GA $74,950

Sapelo Island, GA $73,095

Tybee Island, GA $75,174

Springfield, GA $74,273

Townsend, GA $73,294

Walthourville, GA $73,778

Savannah, GA $75,395

Swainsboro, GA $71,883

Ailey, GA $71,976

Alamo, GA $72,063

Alston, GA $72,040

Bartow, GA $72,315

Bellville, GA $72,838

Brooklet, GA $73,923

Claxton, GA $73,040

Cobbtown, GA $72,173

Collins, GA $72,377

Daisy, GA $73,409

Dover, GA $72,971

Garfield, GA $72,323

Girard, GA $73,658

Glennville, GA $72,892

Glenwood, GA $71,969

Hagan, GA $73,251

Louisville, GA $73,147

Lyons, GA $71,998

Manassas, GA $72,742

Metter, GA $72,238

Midville, GA $72,572

Waycross, GA $72,397

Atlanta, GA $79,417

Ty Ty, GA $71,856

Arlington, GA $71,540

Cumming, GA $76,660

Decatur, GA $79,417

Lithonia, GA $78,913

Snellville, GA $78,458

Lawrenceville, GA $77,914

Lilburn, GA $78,789

Loganville, GA $77,621

Oxford, GA $77,455

Mansfield, GA $75,282

Newborn, GA $74,641

Porterdale, GA $76,858

Pine Lake, GA $79,417

Redan, GA $79,134

Roswell, GA $78,503

Scottdale, GA $79,417

Smyrna, GA $79,417

Stone Mountain, GA $79,411

Tucker, GA $79,396

Brookfield, GA $72,206

Camilla, GA $71,759

Chula, GA $71,905

Cobb, GA $71,724

Coolidge, GA $72,135

Cotton, GA $71,849

De Soto, GA $71,623

Doerun, GA $71,573

Ellenton, GA $72,219

Enigma, GA $72,065

Fitzgerald, GA $72,180

Funston, GA $71,845

Hartsfield, GA $71,845

Thomasville, GA $72,266

Irwinville, GA $72,000

Leesburg, GA $71,392

Leslie, GA $71,730

Meigs, GA $72,082

Moultrie, GA $72,080

Mystic, GA $72,064

Norman Park, GA $72,002

Oakfield, GA $71,471

Ochlocknee, GA $72,174

Ocilla, GA $72,109

Omega, GA $71,974

Pavo, GA $72,094

Pelham, GA $72,146

Plains, GA $71,944

Poulan, GA $71,564

Putney, GA $71,339

Rebecca, GA $71,896

Sale City, GA $71,671

Smithville, GA $71,626

Sumner, GA $71,634

Sycamore, GA $71,841

Sylvester, GA $71,474

Tifton, GA $71,948

Duluth, GA $78,398

Acworth, GA $77,782

Adairsville, GA $74,179

Aragon, GA $74,953

Armuchee, GA $73,736

Austell, GA $78,963

Ball Ground, GA $76,512

Bowdon, GA $74,444

Bowdon Junction, GA $75,656

Bremen, GA $75,894

Clarkdale, GA $78,807

Carrollton, GA $76,012

Buchanan, GA $75,069

Canton, GA $77,013

Cartersville, GA $75,981

Lithia Springs, GA $78,946

Cassville, GA $75,683

Cave Spring, GA $73,488

Cedartown, GA $74,343

Mableton, GA $79,417

Powder Springs, GA $78,454

Coosa, GA $73,104

Dallas, GA $77,304

Douglasville, GA $78,331

Emerson, GA $77,114

Esom Hill, GA $73,939

Fairmount, GA $74,434

Felton, GA $74,992

Hiram, GA $78,078

Holly Springs, GA $77,588

Arnoldsville, GA $73,448

Bethlehem, GA $76,650

Bishop, GA $74,794

Bogart, GA $75,171

Bostwick, GA $74,895

Bowman, GA $73,126

Buckhead, GA $73,322

Carlton, GA $72,349

Colbert, GA $73,180

Avondale Estates, GA $79,417

Norcross, GA $78,916

Alpharetta, GA $77,803

Marietta, GA $78,914

Auburn, GA $76,858

Conyers, GA $78,235

Covington, GA $76,391

Grayson, GA $77,909

Jersey, GA $77,031

Dacula, GA $77,240

Clarkston, GA $79,417

Suwanee, GA $77,835

Social Circle, GA $75,755

Crawfordville, GA $72,790

Warwick, GA $71,575

Danielsville, GA $73,036

Dewy Rose, GA $73,231

Elberton, GA $73,094

Farmington, GA $74,430

Franklin Springs, GA $73,311

Good Hope, GA $75,184

Greensboro, GA $72,742

Hartwell, GA $73,553

High Shoals, GA $74,950

Hull, GA $73,575

Ila, GA $73,248

Lexington, GA $72,333

Madison, GA $74,191

Monroe, GA $76,380

Rayle, GA $72,626

Royston, GA $73,255

Rutledge, GA $74,883

Sharon, GA $73,127

Siloam, GA $72,540

Statham, GA $75,407

Stephens, GA $72,886

Tignall, GA $72,995

Union Point, GA $72,550

Maxeys, GA $72,816

Washington, GA $73,182

Watkinsville, GA $74,228

White Plains, GA $72,486

Winder, GA $76,163

Winterville, GA $73,541

Calhoun, GA $73,933

Chatsworth, GA $73,630

Chickamauga, GA $73,426

Cisco, GA $73,111

Cohutta, GA $73,352

Crandall, GA $73,206

Dalton, GA $73,517

Eton, GA $73,534

Flintstone, GA $73,626

Graysville, GA $73,588

La Fayette, GA $73,304

Lyerly, GA $73,406

Menlo, GA $73,043

Oakman, GA $73,772

Plainville, GA $73,872

Ranger, GA $73,733

Resaca, GA $73,765

Ringgold, GA $73,525

Rising Fawn, GA $73,492

Rock Spring, GA $73,459

Rocky Face, GA $73,337

Rossville, GA $73,651

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $73,631

Sugar Valley, GA $73,642

Summerville, GA $73,524

Lookout Mountain, GA $73,624

Tennga, GA $73,180

Trenton, GA $73,540

Trion, GA $73,488

Tunnel Hill, GA $73,423

Varnell, GA $73,389

Wildwood, GA $73,587

Appling, GA $74,373

Avera, GA $72,993

Blythe, GA $74,515

Boneville, GA $74,067

Camak, GA $73,429

Dearing, GA $74,155

Evans, GA $74,772

Gibson, GA $73,158

Gough, GA $73,664

Gracewood, GA $75,054

Grovetown, GA $74,691

Harlem, GA $74,407

Hephzibah, GA $74,753

Keysville, GA $74,181

Lincolnton, GA $73,773

Matthews, GA $74,160

Mesena, GA $73,637

Mitchell, GA $72,691

Norwood, GA $73,005

Wray, GA $72,028

Box Springs, GA $71,845

Buena Vista, GA $71,879

Cataula, GA $71,774

Cusseta, GA $71,815

Ellaville, GA $72,065

Ellerslie, GA $71,785

Fortson, GA $71,742

Geneva, GA $71,937

Hamilton, GA $71,802

Junction City, GA $72,056

Louvale, GA $71,799

Lumpkin, GA $71,853

Manchester, GA $72,789

Midland, GA $71,744

Omaha, GA $71,818

Pine Mountain, GA $72,319

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $72,177

Preston, GA $71,894

Richland, GA $71,870

Shiloh, GA $72,336

Talbotton, GA $72,408

Upatoi, GA $71,788

Warm Springs, GA $72,711

Waverly Hall, GA $71,832

Weston, GA $71,791

West Point, GA $72,166

Woodland, GA $72,609

Columbus, GA $71,704

Fort Benning, GA $71,737

Jasper, GA $74,991

Perkins, GA $73,300

Alma, GA $72,111

Ambrose, GA $72,084

Baxley, GA $72,094

Blackshear, GA $72,184

Bristol, GA $72,014

Broxton, GA $72,089

Brunswick, GA $73,180

Saint Simons Island, GA $72,802

Jekyll Island, GA $73,326

Denton, GA $72,023

Douglas, GA $72,270

Folkston, GA $73,343

Hazlehurst, GA $72,111

Hoboken, GA $72,709

Hortense, GA $72,270

Jacksonville, GA $71,970

Jesup, GA $72,458

Kings Bay, GA $74,875

Kingsland, GA $74,885

Lumber City, GA $71,999

Freight Forwarding Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Freight Forwarding Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Freight Forwarding Manager positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Freight Forwarding Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Freight Forwarding Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$86,048	$41.0	10%

Freight Forwarding Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Freight Forwarding Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$70,193

Average $78,225/year

$87,506

$5,849

Average $6,519/month

$7,292

$1,350

Average $1,504/week

$1,683

$34

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,506	$7,292	$1,683	$42
Average	$78,225	$6,519	$1,504	$38
25th Percentile	$70,193	$5,849	$1,350	$34

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