The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cargo and freight agents in Elkhart-Goshen 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 | $37,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,790 | -22.84% | 0.02% |
| 2020 | $53,790 | 17.22% | - |
| 2019 | $44,530 | 21.65% | - |
| 2017 | $34,890 | -25.48% | - |
| 2015 | $43,780 | 0.64% | - |
| 2014 | $43,500 | 6.76% | - |
| 2013 | $40,560 | -7.94% | - |
| 2012 | $43,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,790 in Elkhart-Goshen is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Elkhart-Goshen is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Gary |