The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cargo and freight agents in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,550.
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 | $49,730 | 2.80% | 18.02% |
| 2021 | $48,340 | 7.80% | - |
| 2020 | $44,570 | -5.50% | - |
| 2019 | $47,020 | 8.02% | - |
| 2018 | $43,250 | -7.31% | - |
| 2017 | $46,410 | 14.85% | - |
| 2015 | $39,520 | 2.23% | - |
| 2014 | $38,640 | -5.12% | - |
| 2013 | $40,620 | -0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $40,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,730 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Erie and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying York-Hanover.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Erie | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Philadelphia | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| Reading | |
| Lancaster | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| York-Hanover |