Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in Maryland
Cargo and Freight Agents in Maryland earn a median of $48,730 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,730
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($52,260)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 740
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,230; the top 10% earn over $70,580. Nationally the range is $38,340 to $79,810.
States ranked near Maryland
Similar jobs in Maryland
- Freight Forwarders$48,730 median in Maryland (broader BLS group)
- Postal Service Clerks$63,210 median in Maryland
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,280 median in Maryland
- Order Clerks$47,700 median in Maryland
- Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,070 median in Maryland
- Customs and Border Protection Officers$77,970 median in Maryland (broader BLS group)
Cargo and Freight Agents pay in Maryland
How much do cargo and freight agents make in Maryland?
The median is $48,730 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,230 and the top 10% earn over $70,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for cargo and freight agents?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 48 (−7% vs. the national median of $52,260). Living costs are not included.