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Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cargo and freight agents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,520
25th Percentile Wage
$37,170
50th Percentile Wage
$39,110
75th Percentile Wage
$50,070
90th Percentile Wage
$62,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,520.

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
$39,110
-19.94% 5.34%
2021
$46,910
12.09% -
2020
$41,240
-1.96% -
2019
$42,050
-1.14% -
2018
$42,530
-4.35% -
2017
$44,380
-4.30% -
2016
$46,290
2.38% -
2015
$45,190
2.81% -
2014
$43,920
14.96% -
2013
$37,350
0.88% -
2012
$37,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,110 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for cargo and freight agents in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 28.5 percent (28.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$54,720
Corpus Christi
$50,120
Amarillo
$46,480
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$44,890
Fort Worth-Arlington
$43,790
Lubbock
$43,240
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$42,740
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$42,610
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$40,490
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$39,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$39,110
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,810
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$38,790
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$38,130
El Paso
$36,070
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$33,390
Laredo
$33,170
Brownsville-Harlingen
$32,780

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.