How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Rhode Island?
$60,310a year
Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in Rhode Island. That is $29.00 an hour or $5,026 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.00
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,530Median: $60,310Highest 10%: $91,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,530 | $19.00 | |
| 25th | $48,380 | $23.26 | |
| Median | $60,310 | $29.00 | |
| 75th | $73,150 | $35.17 | |
| 90th | $91,650 | $44.06 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $60,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cargo and freight agents.
| 3. South Dakota | $64,340 |
| 4. Nebraska | $62,500 |
| 5. Washington | $60,760 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $60,310 |
| 7. New Jersey | $60,210 |
| 8. New York | $60,040 |
| 9. Illinois | $59,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cargo and freight agent make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $29.00 ($60,310 a year).
Do cargo and freight agents make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $60,310 against $52,260 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for cargo and freight agent pay?
Rhode Island ranks 6 of 48 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays cargo and freight agents the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $60,260 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.