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Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cargo and freight agents in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,170
25th Percentile Wage
$34,500
50th Percentile Wage
$51,580
75th Percentile Wage
$64,390
90th Percentile Wage
$75,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,170.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cargo and freight agents from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$51,580
-0.64% 2.73%
2017
$51,910
-0.83% -
2013
$52,340
4.15% -
2012
$50,170
- -

Table 2. Compare Cargo and Freight Agent Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,580 in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 25.2 percent (25.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Erie and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying York-Hanover.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Erie
$68,970
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$54,300
Newark-Union
$53,370
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$51,580
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$51,520
Pittsburgh
$51,050
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$49,730
Philadelphia
$49,430
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$45,280
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$40,590
Reading
$38,750
Lancaster
$38,400
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$38,000
York-Hanover
$37,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania.