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How much does a cargo and freight agent make in Virginia Beach?

$49,490a year

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. That is $23.79 an hour or $4,124 a month.

Hourly
$23.79
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
95 of 157
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,420Median: $49,490Highest 10%: $82,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,420$18.47
25th$46,160$22.19
Median$49,490$23.79
75th$63,550$30.55
90th$82,530$39.68

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for cargo and freight agents.

Washington, DC$56,300
Richmond, VA$49,640
Roanoke, VA$47,880
Cargo and Freight Agent salary in Virginia Cargo and Freight Agent salary in all states

Related jobs in Virginia Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$67,620
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,970
Production$63,240
Brokerage Clerk$62,870
Postal Service Clerk$60,740
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,550
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Financial Clerk$57,110
Procurement Clerk$54,750
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,190
Salaries for every job in Virginia Beach, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area is $23.79 ($49,490 a year).

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

No: $49,490 against $52,260 nationally, 5% less.

How does Virginia Beach compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $49,680, so Virginia Beach pays 0% more.

Where does Virginia Beach rank for cargo and freight agent pay?

95 of 157 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $82,530 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.