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Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cargo and freight agents in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Cargo and Freight Agents in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,550
25th Percentile Wage
$39,460
50th Percentile Wage
$46,400
75th Percentile Wage
$50,250
90th Percentile Wage
$63,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,550.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,400
17.59% 25.73%
2021
$38,240
-9.21% -
2020
$41,760
-1.22% -
2019
$42,270
2.51% -
2018
$41,210
-8.10% -
2017
$44,550
6.17% -
2016
$41,800
8.73% -
2015
$38,150
5.01% -
2014
$36,240
3.86% -
2013
$34,840
1.09% -
2012
$34,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,400, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for cargo and freight agents in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city South Bend-Mishawaka (median annual salary of $49,450). Compared with South Bend-Mishawaka, the median annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Bend-Mishawaka
$49,450
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$46,400
Lansing-East Lansing
$44,740
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$44,480
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$44,380
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$43,160
Flint
$42,220
Ann Arbor
$39,160
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$38,730
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$36,560
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$34,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.