Cargo and Freight Agents salary
in Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Middle 50%
- $37,210–$55,770
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #49 of 70
Cargo and Freight Agents in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro earn a median of $47,600 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $52,260 and 1% below the NC statewide median of $48,000. It ranks #49 of 70 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Cargo and Freight Agents pay in other NC metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,720 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $48,720 |
| Wilmington, NC | $39,790 |
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Questions
What is the average Cargo and Freight Agents salary in Greensboro?
The BLS median is $47,600 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $37,210 and $55,770. The 10th percentile is $34,950 and the 90th is $62,510.
Is Greensboro a high-paying metro for Cargo and Freight Agents?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $52,260 and 1% below the NC statewide median of $48,000. It ranks #49 of 70 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Cargo and Freight Agents make an hour in Greensboro?
About $22.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $47,600 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.89–$26.81 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.