Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in Alabama
Cargo and Freight Agents in Alabama earn a median of $54,890 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,890
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,020
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,040; the top 10% earn over $83,510. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
States ranked near Alabama
Similar jobs in Alabama
- Freight Forwarders$54,890 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Postal Service Clerks$61,640 median in Alabama
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,940 median in Alabama
- Order Clerks$48,840 median in Alabama
- Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,700 median in Alabama
- Airfield Operations Specialists$78,590 median in Alabama
Cargo and Freight Agents pay in Alabama
How much do cargo and freight agents make in Alabama?
The median is $54,890 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,040 and the top 10% earn over $83,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for cargo and freight agents?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 48 (+5% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.