Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,040 -7.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.13
10th percentile $44,200
90th percentile $61,350
National median $49,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,200
    25th
    $44,200
    50th (median)
    $46,040
    75th
    $58,240
    90th
    $61,350

    Top-paying metros for Cargo and Freight Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $74,990
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $68,400
    South Dakota $68,400
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $67,820
    Vallejo, CA $66,350
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $63,430

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,290
    Customer Service Representatives $45,610
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,140
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,920
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $43,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cargo and Freight Agents make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Cargo and Freight Agents in Southwest Maine is $22.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.50 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Cargo and Freight Agents salaries?

    The median Cargo and Freight Agents salary in Southwest Maine is 7.7% below the national median of $49,900. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cargo and Freight Agents in Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Cargo and Freight Agents (10th percentile) earn around $44,200 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,200.