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Pay ranges Forward Air published in 253 open job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay by role

  1. CDL-A Owner Operator Driver$120.19/hr ($250K/yr) median, $120.19–$120.19/hr typical, 90 postingsCDL-A Owner Operator Driver: middle half $120.19–$120.19/hr, median $120.19/hr ($250K/yr)
  2. CDL A Owner Operator$120.19/hr ($250K/yr) median, $120.19–$120.19/hr typical, 50 postingsCDL A Owner Operator: middle half $120.19–$120.19/hr, median $120.19/hr ($250K/yr)
  3. Forklift Operator$18.62/hr ($38.7K/yr) median, $18.62–$20.00/hr typical, 30 postingsForklift Operator: middle half $18.62–$20.00/hr, median $18.62/hr ($38.7K/yr)
  4. Freight Handler/Forklift Operator$18.62/hr ($38.7K/yr) median, $18.62–$18.62/hr typical, 16 postingsFreight Handler/Forklift Operator: middle half $18.62–$18.62/hr, median $18.62/hr ($38.7K/yr)
  5. Forklift Operator-2nd Shift$19.86/hr ($41.3K/yr) median, $19.60–$21.00/hr typical, 5 postingsForklift Operator-2nd Shift: middle half $19.60–$21.00/hr, median $19.86/hr ($41.3K/yr)
  6. Local Class A CDL Company Driver$29.99/hr ($62.4K/yr) median, $26.11–$32.00/hr typical, 4 postingsLocal Class A CDL Company Driver: middle half $26.11–$32.00/hr, median $29.99/hr ($62.4K/yr)
  7. Freight Handler- Part Time- 2nd Shift$19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr) median, $19.00–$19.70/hr typical, 4 postingsFreight Handler- Part Time- 2nd Shift: middle half $19.00–$19.70/hr, median $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr)
  8. Dispatcher- Full Time- 1st Shift$23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr) median, $23.17–$24.32/hr typical, 3 postingsDispatcher- Full Time- 1st Shift: middle half $23.17–$24.32/hr, median $23.17/hr ($48.2K/yr)

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$120.19/hr ($250K/yr) median, $20.78–$120.19/hr typical, 248 postingsMid level: middle half $20.78–$120.19/hr, median $120.19/hr ($250K/yr)
  2. Senior$75K median, $75K–$80K typical, 4 postingsSenior: middle half $75K–$80K, median $75K

Locations

  1. United States · $250K median, 251 postings
  2. Oklahoma · $250K median, 65 postings
  3. Oklahoma City, OK · $250K median, 65 postings
  4. Wisconsin · $38.7K median, 35 postings
  5. Colorado · $250K median, 25 postings
  6. Denver, CO · $250K median, 24 postings
  7. Milwaukee, WI · $38.7K median, 20 postings
  8. Texas · $250K median, 16 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $19.86–$31.73/hr typical, from 14 postings.

Newest Forward Air postings

  1. Class A CDL Local Company DriverForward Air · El Paso, TX · $47K–$60K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  2. Forklift Operator-2nd ShiftForward Air · Phoenix, AZ · $19.86/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  3. Freight Handler- Part Time- 2nd ShiftForward Air · East Boston, MA · $21.56/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  4. Senior Sales Executive- Freight ForwardingForward Air · Remote · $75K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
  5. Strategic Capacity Brokerage Specialist - FlatbedForward Air · Vernon Hills, IL · $80K–$90K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
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