Cargo and Freight Agents pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$62,340avg. a year
$29.97 an hour · 10,490 employed
Cargo and Freight Agents in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $62,340 a year. That is about the same as the California average of $61,720. The U.S. average is $57,230.
$59,010Median pay
$29.97Average hourly
+1%vs. California average
10,490Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for cargo and freight agents in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 13.
11,960 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$70,340
$33.82 an hour
250 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$68,470
$32.92 an hour
3270 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$63,690
$30.62 an hour
4210 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$63,260
$30.41 an hour
530 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$61,830
$29.73 an hour
6280 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$60,540
$29.11 an hour
7890 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$58,580
$28.16 an hour
830 jobs
Salinas, CA
$58,270
$28.02 an hour
950 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$58,090
$27.93 an hour
1040 jobs
Visalia, CA
$57,960
$27.86 an hour
11110 jobs
Fresno, CA
$55,500
$26.68 an hour
121,960 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$51,600
$24.81 an hour
1380 jobs
El Centro, CA
$48,790
$23.46 an hour
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $48,090 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $64,910 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $65,500 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $57,530 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $60,710 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $53,500 |
Questions and answers
How much do cargo and freight agents make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $62,340 a year, and the median is $59,010. About 10,490 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is about the same as the California average of $61,720.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 2.66 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 43-5011. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.