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How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Dallas?

$48,690a year

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $23.41 an hour or $4,058 a month.

Hourly
$23.41
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
107 of 157
Jobs in the area
2,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,730Median: $48,690Highest 10%: $74,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,730$18.62
25th$45,410$21.83
Median$48,690$23.41
75th$61,540$29.59
90th$74,830$35.98

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents.

Beaumont, TX$60,330
Lubbock, TX$53,190
Houston, TX$50,220
Austin, TX$49,860
San Antonio, TX$46,530
Brownsville, TX$46,090
El Paso, TX$45,320
McAllen, TX$44,380
Laredo, TX$36,810
Cargo and Freight Agent salary in Texas Cargo and Freight Agent salary in all states

Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,070
Desktop Publisher$68,060
Postal Service Clerk$65,600
Credit Authorizer$62,930
Brokerage Clerk$62,450
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,230
Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,280
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$57,340
Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cargo and freight agent make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $23.41 ($48,690 a year).

Do cargo and freight agents make more in Dallas than the national average?

No: $48,690 against $52,260 nationally, 7% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $48,470, so Dallas pays 0% more.

Where does Dallas rank for cargo and freight agent pay?

107 of 157 metro areas with data.

How much does a cargo and freight agent make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,830 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.