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Forward Air Corp.
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How many employees work at Forward Air?

Q: How many employees work at Forward Air?

Forward Air Corp. has 6,014 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The year-over-year growth rate is -2.1%.

Forward Air Corp. has 6,014 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.1%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025

About Forward Air

Forward Air has been a leader in the expedited ground transportation industry for over 25 years. Our portfolio of services has evolved to meet each customer’s unique shipping needs, including expedited linehaul (TL & LTL), pick-up and delivery, intermodal drayage, pool distribution and specialized temperature-controlled logistics services. At Forward Air, we drive industry innovation and continuously strive to develop better technologies, systems and tools for our customers throughout North America – to keep your business moving forward. We are more than a transportation company. As a single resource for your shipping needs, we are your supply chain partner.

As of December 2025

Forward Air
workforce metrics

Headcount

Avg. Salary

$67.1k

Tenure

3.9yr

Growth Rate

-2.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Forward Air annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

Forward Air total number of employees in 2025 was 6,013, a 2.1% decline from 2024.
Forward Air total number of employees in 2024 was 6,138, a 4.9% decline from 2023.
Forward Air total number of employees in 2023 was 6,447, a 1.4% decline from 2022.