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

$52,270a year

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $25.13 an hour or $4,356 a month.

Hourly
$25.13
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
68 of 157
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,990Median: $52,270Highest 10%: $76,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,990$19.23
25th$47,960$23.06
Median$52,270$25.13
75th$62,640$30.12
90th$76,280$36.67

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents.

Syracuse, NY$62,100
New York, NY$60,590
Albany, NY$59,890
Kiryas Joel, NY$59,650
Buffalo, NY$45,790
Cargo and Freight Agent salary in New York Cargo and Freight Agent salary in all states

Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$72,210
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$69,450
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,030
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Brokerage Clerk$61,780
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$57,440
Court$56,680
Production$52,670
Salaries for every job in Rochester, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $25.13 ($52,270 a year).

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

Yes: $52,270 against $52,260 nationally, 0% more.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $60,040, so Rochester pays 13% less.

Where does Rochester rank for cargo and freight agent pay?

68 of 157 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,280 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.