How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Syracuse?
$62,100a year
Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $29.86 an hour or $5,175 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.86
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 157
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,100Median: $62,100Highest 10%: $73,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,100 | $22.16 | |
| 25th | $51,890 | $24.95 | |
| Median | $62,100 | $29.86 | |
| 75th | $63,420 | $30.49 | |
| 90th | $73,150 | $35.17 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents.
| New York, NY | $60,590 |
| Albany, NY | $59,890 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $59,650 |
| Rochester, NY | $52,270 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,790 |
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Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a cargo and freight agent make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $29.86 ($62,100 a year).
Do cargo and freight agents make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $62,100 against $52,260 nationally, 19% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $60,040, so Syracuse pays 3% more.
Where does Syracuse rank for cargo and freight agent pay?
12 of 157 metro areas with data.
How much does a cargo and freight agent make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,150 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.