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The most expensive state for freight broker licensing is Massachusetts at $1,761. The cheapest is Hawaii at $1,281. Budget for an average of $1,368 across all states.
Highest
$1,761
Massachusetts
Average
$1,368
across 51 states
Median
$1,361
33 states at or below
Range
$480
spread across states
| # | State | Total Initial Fees | Renewal Fee | CE Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | $1,761-$11,511 | — | — |
| #2 | Texas | $1,561-$11,261 | — | — |
| #3 | Nevada | $1,461-$11,011 | — | — |
| #3 | New York | $1,461-$11,111 | — | — |
| #3 | Washington | $1,461-$11,111 | — | — |
| #6 | Minnesota | $1,416-$10,711 | — | — |
| #7 | Illinois | $1,411-$11,011 | — | — |
| #7 | Rhode Island | $1,411-$10,911 | — | — |
| #7 | South Dakota | $1,411-$10,711 | — | — |
| #10 | Wisconsin | $1,391-$10,761 | — | — |
| #11 | Florida | $1,386-$11,011 | — | — |
| #11 | Maine | $1,386-$10,711 | — | — |
| #11 | New Jersey | $1,386-$11,261 | — | — |
| #11 | North Carolina | $1,386-$10,761 | — | — |
| #11 | Pennsylvania | $1,386-$10,811 | — | — |
| #11 | Vermont | $1,386-$10,711 | — | — |
| #17 | Connecticut | $1,381-$10,986 | — | — |
| #18 | South Carolina | $1,371-$10,811 | — | — |
| #19 | Alabama | $1,361-$10,811 | — | — |
| #19 | Idaho | $1,361-$10,711 | — | — |
| #19 | Maryland | $1,361-$10,811 | — | — |
| #19 | Nebraska | $1,361-$10,711 | — | — |
| #19 | New Hampshire | $1,361-$10,711 | — | — |
| #19 | North Dakota | $1,361-$10,661 | — | — |
| #19 | Oregon | $1,361-$10,786 | — | — |
| #19 | Tennessee | $1,361-$10,811 | — | — |
| #19 | Virginia | $1,361-$10,761 | — | — |
| #19 | West Virginia | $1,361-$10,711 | — | — |
| #19 | Wyoming | $1,361-$10,711 | — | — |
| #30 | Ohio | $1,360-$10,711 | — | — |
| #31 | Delaware | $1,336-$10,711 | — | — |
| #31 | District of Columbia | $1,336-$10,911 | — | — |
| #31 | Louisiana | $1,336-$10,811 | — | — |
| #34 | California | $1,331-$11,311 | — | — |
| #34 | Montana | $1,331-$10,711 | — | — |
| #34 | Utah | $1,331-$10,711 | — | — |
| #37 | Alaska | $1,311-$10,711 | — | — |
| #37 | Arizona | $1,311-$10,661 | — | — |
| #37 | Arkansas | $1,311-$10,811 | — | — |
| #37 | Colorado | $1,311-$10,611 | — | — |
| #37 | Georgia | $1,311-$10,811 | — | — |
| #37 | Indiana | $1,311-$10,711 | — | — |
| #37 | Iowa | $1,311-$10,611 | — | — |
| #37 | Kansas | $1,311-$10,676 | — | — |
| #37 | Michigan | $1,311-$10,611 | — | — |
| #37 | Mississippi | $1,311-$10,761 | — | — |
| #37 | Missouri | $1,311-$10,661 | — | — |
| #37 | New Mexico | $1,311-$10,711 | — | — |
| #37 | Oklahoma | $1,311-$10,611 | — | — |
| #50 | Kentucky | $1,301-$10,611 | — | — |
| #51 | Hawaii | $1,281-$10,611 | — | — |
Total initial fees include application, exam, and license fees paid to the state (excludes education/training costs). Where fee ranges are listed, the lower bound is used for ranking. Click any state for full fee details.
Massachusetts has the highest total initial licensing fees at $1,761. The national average is $1,368.
There is significant variation across the 51 states with data. Values range from $1,281 to $1,761, with a median of $1,361.