Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Texas
Cargo and Freight Agents in Texas earn a median salary of $45,544 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.7% vs the national median of $49,900. An estimated 8,810 cargo and freight agents are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $35,180 to $60,500 depending on location.
$45,544
Avg median salary in Texas
$60,500
Highest paying metro
$35,180
Lowest paying metro
8,810
Employed in Texas
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Cargo and Freight Agents salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,500 | $48,730 | $79,940 | 40 |
| Lubbock, TX | $54,430 | $44,350 | $62,020 | 50 |
| Brownsville, TX | $50,030 | $36,340 | $65,190 | 70 |
| Houston, TX | $49,160 | $39,210 | $61,980 | 2,570 |
| Beaumont, TX | $47,910 | $34,520 | $65,960 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $47,580 | $40,490 | $62,350 | 260 |
| Dallas, TX | $46,660 | $40,380 | $60,970 | 3,780 |
| Amarillo, TX | $44,060 | $38,610 | $71,030 | 30 |
| San Antonio, TX | $42,490 | $37,590 | $52,400 | 400 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $40,030 | $33,420 | $50,280 | 40 |
| El Paso, TX | $38,400 | $31,510 | $49,390 | 290 |
| Laredo, TX | $35,640 | $33,270 | $47,390 | 1,020 |
| McAllen, TX | $35,180 | $28,660 | $47,680 | 220 |