Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • New York
Cargo and Freight Agents in New York earn a median salary of $53,159 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.5% vs the national median of $49,900. An estimated 8,600 cargo and freight agents are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $43,710 to $62,590 depending on location.
$53,159
Avg median salary in New York
$62,590
Highest paying metro
$43,710
Lowest paying metro
8,600
Employed in New York
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Cargo and Freight Agents salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $62,590 | $51,080 | $76,390 | 7,020 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,690 | $39,350 | $62,850 | 70 |
| Utica, NY | $58,180 | $48,310 | $66,510 | 40 |
| Syracuse, NY | $57,150 | $47,920 | $65,320 | 110 |
| Albany, NY | $52,280 | $41,340 | $63,720 | 130 |
| Rochester, NY | $48,120 | $44,830 | $60,540 | 130 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $44,550 | $40,740 | $47,440 | 170 |
| Buffalo, NY | $43,710 | $39,420 | $50,910 | 930 |