Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in the Industry of Employment Services

The salary statistics and trend of cargo and freight agents in the industry of employment services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cargo and freight agent salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,680
25th Percentile Wage
$34,300
50th Percentile Wage
$42,460
75th Percentile Wage
$51,990
90th Percentile Wage
$62,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cargo and freight agents in the industry of employment services. 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 $62,230. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cargo and freight agents is $26,680.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents in the industry of Employment Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$42,460
16.70% 45.53%
2016
$35,370
17.61% -
2015
$29,140
9.78% -
2014
$26,290
6.50% -
2013
$24,580
5.90% -
2012
$23,130
- -

Table 3. Compare Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of cargo and freight agents in five industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cargo and freight agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Temporary Help Services
$44,760
Employment Services
$42,460
Administrative and Support Services
$40,440
Office Administrative Services
$38,970
Other Support Services
$25,860

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