How much does a Customs Broker make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Customs Broker in Chicago, IL is $56,797. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,876 to a high of $73,063, with most professionals earning between $51,081 and $65,311.

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Customs Broker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $45,876 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $51,081 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $56,797 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $65,311 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Customs Broker Salary $73,063 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $51,081 10% $45,876 90% $73,063 75% $65,311 $56,797 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Customs Broker ?

Custom brokers may be employed by or affiliated with freight forwarders, independent businesses, or shipping lines, importers, exporters, trade authorities, and customs brokerage firms....

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  1. This Job:

    Customs Broker

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Branch Manager - Insurance


    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Customs Broker in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Customs Broker ranges from $51,081 to $65,311 with the average base salary of $56,797. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,081 to $65,311 with the average total cash compensation of $56,797.

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