The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cargo and freight agents in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,500 | -7.43% | -6.94% |
| 2016 | $41,360 | -3.22% | - |
| 2015 | $42,690 | -4.40% | - |
| 2014 | $44,570 | 3.59% | - |
| 2013 | $42,970 | 4.19% | - |
| 2012 | $41,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,500 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 52.6 percent (52.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Salinas and 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.