The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cargo and freight agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $38,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,000 | -3.82% | 12.50% |
| 2020 | $39,450 | 3.80% | - |
| 2019 | $37,950 | -2.42% | - |
| 2018 | $38,870 | -2.50% | - |
| 2014 | $39,840 | 20.26% | - |
| 2013 | $31,770 | -4.66% | - |
| 2012 | $33,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,000 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 44.9 percent (44.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Erie and .0 percent (.0%) 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 |