The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cargo and freight agents in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $32,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,380.
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 | $49,740 | -3.80% | 12.48% |
| 2021 | $51,630 | 6.06% | - |
| 2020 | $48,500 | 16.70% | - |
| 2019 | $40,400 | -8.24% | - |
| 2018 | $43,730 | 25.15% | - |
| 2017 | $32,730 | 3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $31,610 | 4.84% | - |
| 2015 | $30,080 | -26.03% | - |
| 2014 | $37,910 | 2.19% | - |
| 2013 | $37,080 | -17.39% | - |
| 2012 | $43,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,740 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Raleigh-Cary is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Asheville and 33.3 percent (33.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.