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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,830
25th Percentile Wage
$33,110
50th Percentile Wage
$43,790
75th Percentile Wage
$52,010
90th Percentile Wage
$61,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in 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 $61,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,830.

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
$43,790
-6.05% 25.19%
2016
$46,440
2.24% -
2015
$45,400
2.69% -
2014
$44,180
24.42% -
2013
$33,390
1.89% -
2012
$32,760
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,790 in 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 Fort Worth-Arlington is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur and 25.1 percent (25.1%) 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