How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Providence?
$60,260a year
Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $28.97 an hour or $5,022 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.97
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 20 of 157
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,360Median: $60,260Highest 10%: $80,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,360 | $22.29 | |
| 25th | $48,380 | $23.26 | |
| Median | $60,260 | $28.97 | |
| 75th | $70,420 | $33.86 | |
| 90th | $80,580 | $38.74 |
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How much does a cargo and freight agent make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $28.97 ($60,260 a year).
Do cargo and freight agents make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $60,260 against $52,260 nationally, 15% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $60,310, so Providence pays 0% more.
Where does Providence rank for cargo and freight agent pay?
20 of 157 metro areas with data.
How much does a cargo and freight agent make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,580 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.