The average salary for a cargo and freight agent in Utah is around $38,370 per year.
Avg Salary
Cargo and freight agents earn an average yearly salary of $38,370.
Wages typically start from $25,740 and go up to $61,980.
31% below national average Updated in 2018
Cargo and freight agent earnings by seniority
Top-level cargo and freight agent earnings begin at:
$29.80 per hour
$61,980 per year
Senior-level cargo and freight agent earnings begin at:
$25.02 per hour
$52,050 per year
Mid-level cargo and freight agent earnings begin at:
$18.45 per hour
$38,370 per year
Junior-level cargo and freight agent earnings begin at:
$15.12 per hour
$31,450 per year
Starting level cargo and freight agent earnings begin at:
$12.37 per hour
$25,740 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Cargo and freight agent salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $54,600 |
| New Jersey | $54,110 |
| South Dakota | $53,480 |
| New Hampshire | $51,610 |
| Alabama | $50,550 |
| New Mexico | $49,850 |
| Washington | $49,550 |
| Oregon | $47,820 |
| Minnesota | $47,510 |
| Idaho | $47,310 |
| Maine | $47,100 |
| Arkansas | $47,097 |
| Virginia | $46,960 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,150 |
| Connecticut | $44,850 |
| Massachusetts | $44,540 |
| Missouri | $44,380 |
| Nebraska | $44,160 |
| Kansas | $44,146 |
| Illinois | $44,095 |
| Indiana | $44,056 |
| Georgia | $44,020 |
| California | $43,950 |
| North Carolina | $43,920 |
| Oklahoma | $43,700 |
| Tennessee | $43,180 |
| Iowa | $42,470 |
| Maryland | $41,880 |
| Montana | $41,840 |
| Delaware | $41,750 |
| Colorado | $41,700 |
| Texas | $41,680 |
| New York | $41,600 |
| Michigan | $41,490 |
| Arizona | $41,459 |
| Louisiana | $40,970 |
| Ohio | $40,420 |
| Nevada | $40,000 |
| South Carolina | $39,860 |
| Kentucky | $39,500 |
| West Virginia | $39,310 |
| North Dakota | $39,110 |
| Florida | $38,830 |
| Mississippi | $38,720 |
| Vermont | $38,410 |
| Utah | $38,370 |
| Wyoming | $37,880 |
| Wisconsin | $37,630 |
| Alaska | $36,844 |
| District of Columbia | $32,220 |
| Hawaii | $31,120 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $24,220 |
| Puerto Rico | $20,420 |
How do cargo and freight agent salaries compare to similar careers?
Cargo and freight agents earn about the same as related careers in Utah. On average, they make less than flight attendants but more than shipping/receiving clerks.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Flight attendant salary | $47K |
| Traffic technician salary | $48K |
| Truck driver salary | $44K |
| Rail transportation worker salary | $46K |
| Travel agent salary | $37K |
| Cargo and freight agent salary | $38K |
| Highway maintenance worker salary | $40K |
| Bus driver salary | $36K |
| Delivery service driver salary | $33K |
| Shipping/Receiving clerk salary | $31K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)