Cargo and Freight Agents pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for cargo and freight agents is $24.15 an hour ($50,240 a year). About 1,470 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($52,260). It is about the same as the Arizona median ($49,880).
Pay range for cargo and freight agents in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.78 | $36,980 |
| 25% of workers | $19.35 | $40,250 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.15 | $50,240 |
| 75% of workers | $28.79 | $59,890 |
| 90% of workers | $33.96 | $70,650 |
Cargo and Freight Agents pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page) | $50,240 | 1,470 |
| Tucson | $46,340 | 100 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for cargo and freight agents
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.2% over ten years, faster than average · about 9,000 openings a year (BLS)
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