The salary statistics and trend of cargo and freight agents in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cargo and freight agent salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cargo and freight agents in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cargo and freight agents is $64,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cargo and freight agents is $29,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,140 | 14.13% | 16.49% |
| 2016 | $39,620 | 13.45% | - |
| 2015 | $34,290 | 5.28% | - |
| 2014 | $32,480 | -1.85% | - |
| 2013 | $33,080 | -16.48% | - |
| 2012 | $38,530 | - | - |
The average salaries of cargo and freight agents in 14 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cargo and freight agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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