The annual salary statistics of cargo and freight agents in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cargo and freight agents in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $36,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cargo and freight agents in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,450.
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 | $39,360 | -10.90% | -8.03% |
| 2021 | $43,650 | -4.01% | - |
| 2018 | $45,400 | 6.34% | - |
| 2017 | $42,520 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $42,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,360, Huntington-Ashland is the second highest paying city for cargo and freight agents in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Hagerstown-Martinsburg (median annual salary of $40,560). Compared with Hagerstown-Martinsburg, the median annual salary of cargo and freight agents in Huntington-Ashland is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester |