DOL Median (California)
$44,579
vs National
+1%
National: $44,158BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$32,187
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$44,579
+1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$44,158
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cargo and Freight Agents in California earns $44,579 in nominal terms, which is 1% above the national average of $44,158. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $32,187 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmo Express International Corp. | $62,000 | 1 |
| CNR International, Inc. | $61,048 | 2 |
| Pumyang Shipping America Inc. | $58,947 | 1 |
| TK Japan Transport, LLC | $57,533 | 2 |
| FREIGHT RIGHT GLOBAL LOGISTICS | $56,534 | 1 |
| G.B. Logistics (USA), Inc. | $55,994 | 1 |
| MID-AMERICA OVERSEAS INC. | $55,000 | 1 |
| OCEAN BLUE EXPRESS INC | $52,603 | 1 |
| JF HILLEBRAND USA | $49,086 | 2 |
| JH International Shipping Inc | $48,235 | 3 |
| Able Freight Services LLC | $48,194 | 1 |
| Aerocosta Global Systems, Inc. | $46,883 | 1 |
| Global Logistical Connections, Inc. | $45,000 | 1 |
| GOLDEN SEA CORPORATION | $45,000 | 2 |
| One Road USA, Inc. | $44,158 | 1 |
| Impex gls inc | $44,158 | 1 |
| BILL HAY INTERNATIONAL | $42,068 | 2 |
| Naturipe Farms Imports, Inc | $41,600 | 2 |
| Speedline Warehouse, Inc. | $39,832 | 1 |
| K TRANS, INC. | $33,134 | 1 |
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How much does a Cargo and Freight Agents make in California?
The median Cargo and Freight Agents salary in California is $44,579 based on 28 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Cargo and Freight Agents?
A Cargo and Freight Agents in California earns 1% more than the national median of $44,158, or $32,187 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.