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Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cargo and freight agents in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,790
25th Percentile Wage
$34,540
50th Percentile Wage
$45,150
75th Percentile Wage
$59,620
90th Percentile Wage
$73,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,790.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,150
-1.62% 10.96%
2016
$45,880
-3.47% -
2015
$47,470
1.94% -
2014
$46,550
4.38% -
2013
$44,510
9.68% -
2012
$40,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,150 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Nassau-Suffolk is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Watertown-Fort Drum.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$52,940
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$49,730
Syracuse
$47,040
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$46,870
Rochester
$46,790
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,680
Nassau-Suffolk
$45,150
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$44,110
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$43,870
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$40,350
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$38,610
Watertown-Fort Drum
$37,730