How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Mississippi?
$49,920a year
Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in Mississippi. That is $24.00 an hour or $4,160 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.00
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,360Median: $49,920Highest 10%: $70,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,360 | $17.00 | |
| 25th | $39,540 | $19.01 | |
| Median | $49,920 | $24.00 | |
| 75th | $60,940 | $29.30 | |
| 90th | $70,530 | $33.91 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $55,930 |
| Jackson, MS | $54,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cargo and freight agents.
| 25. Maine | $50,340 |
| 26. Indiana | $50,020 |
| 27. Oklahoma | $49,940 |
| 28. Mississippi | $49,920 |
| 29. Arizona | $49,880 |
| 30. Virginia | $49,680 |
| 31. Pennsylvania | $49,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cargo and freight agent make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $24.00 ($49,920 a year).
Do cargo and freight agents make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $49,920 against $52,260 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for cargo and freight agent pay?
Mississippi ranks 28 of 48 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays cargo and freight agents the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $55,930 a year.
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.