The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cargo and freight agents in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 | $27,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,730.
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 | $33,390 | -16.05% | 31.72% |
| 2020 | $38,750 | -0.75% | - |
| 2019 | $39,040 | 16.50% | - |
| 2018 | $32,600 | 3.90% | - |
| 2017 | $31,330 | 5.33% | - |
| 2016 | $29,660 | 8.06% | - |
| 2015 | $27,270 | 6.60% | - |
| 2014 | $25,470 | 26.27% | - |
| 2013 | $18,780 | -21.41% | - |
| 2012 | $22,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,390 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 39.0 percent (39.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur and 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.