Path Forward

Path Forward Salary

$27.5K

$48.5K

$82K

$50,696

/year

$24.37

/hour

Path Forward Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$50,696

Columbus

Ohio

$48,967

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    How much does a Path Forward make?

    As of Jun 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Path Forward in the United States is $50,696 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.37 an hour. This is the equivalent of $974/week or $4,224/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $82,000 and as low as $27,500, the majority of Path Forward salaries currently range between $39,500 (25th percentile) to $60,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $67,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Path Forward varies greatly (by as much as 21000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Path Forward in your area makes on average $48,967 per year, or $1,729 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $50,696. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Path Forward salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Path Forward jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Path Forward Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Path Forward job is above the national average. Topping the list is Norwich, VT, , with Pennington County, SD, and New Brunswick, NJ, close behind in the second and third positions. New Brunswick, NJ, beats the national average by $81,888 (161.5%), and Norwich, VT, furthers that trend with another $92,861 (183.2%) above the $50,696 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Path Forward appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 18% between Norwich, VT, and Blacklick, OH, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Path Forward role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Norwich, VT

    $143,557

    $69.02

    Pennington County, SD

    $141,165

    $67.87

    New Brunswick, NJ

    $132,584

    $63.74

    Millrift, PA

    $131,931

    $63.43

    New Britain, CT

    $131,802

    $63.37

    Hermiston, OR

    $129,141

    $62.09

    Ackworth, IA

    $124,700

    $59.95

    Maricopa County, AZ

    $123,919

    $59.58

    Burleigh County, ND

    $121,810

    $58.56

    Blacklick, OH

    $119,049

    $57.24

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Path Forward Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Path Forward category.

    For example Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist jobs pay as much as $20,678 (40.8%) more than the average Path Forward salary of $50,696. If you're qualified, finding work as a Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist may help you make more money than that of the average Path Forward position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist

    $71,374

    $34.31

    Loan Supervisor

    $63,748

    $30.65

    Senior Documentation Specialist

    $50,388

    $24.23

    Sewer Technician

    $44,567

    $21.43

    Credit Union Loan Processor

    $44,308

    $21.30

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Path Forward salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $50,696 per year or $24.37 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.