DOL Median (New York)
$36,000
vs National
-18.5%
National: $44,158BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$28,777
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$36,000
-18.5% 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 New York earns $36,000 in nominal terms, which is 18.5% below the national average of $44,158. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $28,777 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Nippon Express USA, Inc. | $46,554 | 4 |
| MEGA SHIPPING & FORWARDING LTD | $36,000 | 9 |
| INTERSTATE COMMODITIES, INC. | $35,000 | 2 |
| EZR PACKING CORP | N/A | 1 |
| Wizard DPR Electronics INC | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Cargo and Freight Agents make in New York?
The median Cargo and Freight Agents salary in New York is $36,000 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Cargo and Freight Agents?
A Cargo and Freight Agents in New York earns 18.5% less than the national median of $44,158, or $28,777 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.