Forward Air dispatcher salary

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Average Forward Air dispatcher salary

$16.98hourly

$34,115 yearly

Entry-level Forward Air dispatcher salary

$25,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Forward Air pay dispatchers?

The average salary for Forward Air dispatchers is $34,115 per year. Forward Air dispatcher salaries range between $25,000 to $46,000 per year. Forward Air dispatchers earn 3% less than the national average salary for dispatchers of $35,328.

Location impacts how much a dispatcher at Forward Air can expect to make. Dispatchers at Forward Air make the most in Bridgeport, CT, Boston, MA, and Burlington, VT.

How much does Forward Air pay dispatchers by location?

Forward Air pays dispatchers the most in Bridgeport, CT, Boston, MA, and Burlington, VT. Additionally, cities like Manchester and Jersey City also report highly competitive salaries for dispatchers at Forward Air.

Dispatcher Forward Air salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Bridgeport, CT	$43,393	$20.86
2	Boston, MA	$43,270	$20.80
3	Burlington, VT	$42,840	$20.60
4	Manchester, NH	$41,921	$20.15
5	Jersey City, NJ	$40,376	$19.41
6	Seattle, WA	$40,313	$19.38
7	Rochester, NY	$39,363	$18.92
8	Fargo, ND	$38,341	$18.43
9	Minneapolis, MN	$37,585	$18.07
10	Providence, RI	$37,195	$17.88

Highest-paid Forward Air dispatchers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Ship Pilot Dispatcher	$99,592	$48	-
2	Material Dispatcher	$66,167	$32	-
3	Receiver Dispatcher	$59,311	$29	-
4	Tool Dispatcher	$59,267	$28	-
5	School Bus Dispatcher	$58,812	$28	-
6	Concrete Products Dispatcher	$58,780	$28	-
7	Garbage Truck Dispatcher	$58,523	$28	-
8	Gas Load Dispatcher	$58,452	$28	-
9	Gas Dispatcher	$58,147	$28	-
10	Gas Plant Dispatcher	$58,081	$28	-

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Dispatcher salary at Forward Air competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Con-way Now	$38,785	$19	-
2	USF Reddaway	$38,591	$19	-
3	Estes Express Lines	$37,513	$18	1
4	Dayton Freight	$36,358	$17	1
5	Ost Trucking	$35,730	$17	-
6	R+L Carriers	$35,509	$17	2
7	Southeastern Freight Lines	$34,684	$17	-
8	Central Transport	$34,407	$17	9
9	Vitran Express	$34,297	$16	-
10	Atlas Air	$34,267	$16	2
11	Saltchuk	$33,951	$16	2
12	The International Air Cargo Association	$33,400	$16	-
13	A. Duie Pyle	$33,117	$16	1
14	YRC Freight	$32,360	$16	-
15	NEMF	$32,096	$15	-
16	Express Global	$32,038	$15	-
17	Saia	$31,750	$15	2
18	PITT OHIO	$30,175	$15	1
19	AAA Cooper Transportation	$29,945	$14	6
20	Old Dominion Freight Line	$29,567	$14	-

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