Customs broker earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level customs broker earnings begin at:

$45.86 per hour

$95,390 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level customs broker earnings begin at:

$39.98 per hour

$83,170 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level customs broker earnings begin at:

$33.36 per hour

$69,380 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level customs broker earnings begin at:

$25.95 per hour

$53,970 per year

10th percentile

Starting level customs broker earnings begin at:

$17.42 per hour

$36,230 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Customs broker salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Delaware $95,040
Alaska $94,740
Oklahoma $93,640
Massachusetts $93,270
Hawaii $92,620
Colorado $92,520
New Jersey $91,060
Rhode Island $88,130
California $87,570
Connecticut $85,530
South Dakota $85,340
Virginia $85,200
New Hampshire $83,740
New York $83,450
Kansas $83,350
Arizona $83,280
Illinois $82,070
Michigan $81,810
Texas $80,820
Pennsylvania $80,590
North Dakota $80,500
Iowa $80,470
Missouri $80,420
North Carolina $80,230
Utah $80,190
Florida $79,650
Ohio $79,350
South Carolina $79,110
New Mexico $79,100
Indiana $79,030
Maine $78,830
Tennessee $78,690
Georgia $78,410
Nebraska $77,980
Minnesota $77,820
Oregon $77,170
Mississippi $76,980
Idaho $76,400
Montana $74,990
Kentucky $74,690
Wyoming $74,060
Vermont $71,710
Guam $69,380
West Virginia $69,240
Wisconsin $67,370
Nevada $67,330
Louisiana $63,220
Arkansas $61,240
Virgin Islands, U.S. $49,020
Puerto Rico $34,620
District of Columbia $108,160
Maryland $101,500
Washington $100,360
Alabama $100,240

How do customs broker salaries compare to similar careers?

Customs brokers earn 43% more than similar careers in Guam. On average, they make more than shipping/receiving clerks.

Career Median Salary
Customs broker salary $69K
Logistician salary $67K
Freight and cargo inspector salary $37K
Travel agent salary $25K
Shipping/Receiving clerk salary $30K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)