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

$54,820a year

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $26.36 an hour or $4,568 a month.

Hourly
$26.36
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
60 of 157
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,540Median: $54,820Highest 10%: $81,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,540$19.49
25th$48,550$23.34
Median$54,820$26.36
75th$74,140$35.64
90th$81,690$39.27

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents.

Vallejo, CA$61,560
San Francisco, CA$60,980
San Jose, CA$59,610
Los Angeles, CA$59,010
Stockton, CA$58,690
San Diego, CA$51,860
Fresno, CA$50,150
Oxnard, CA$48,580
Riverside, CA$46,880
El Centro, CA$44,920
Cargo and Freight Agent salary in California Cargo and Freight Agent salary in all states

Related jobs in Sacramento

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$87,910
Meter Reader$82,420
Public Safety Telecommunicator$79,610
Desktop Publisher$77,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$77,350
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$65,810
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Eligibility Interviewer$64,060
Postal Service Clerk$63,660
Brokerage Clerk$63,510
Salaries for every job in Sacramento, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $26.36 ($54,820 a year).

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

Yes: $54,820 against $52,260 nationally, 5% more.

How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $57,690, so Sacramento pays 5% less.

Where does Sacramento rank for cargo and freight agent pay?

60 of 157 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,690 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.