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Cargo and Freight Agents salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median cargo and freight agents in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $59,010 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,789 a month.

10th percentile
$39,670
25th percentile
$48,330
Median percentile
$59,010
75th percentile
$74,560
90th percentile
$81,880

Based on 10,490 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,464 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,010
Federal income tax−$4,901
Social Security + Medicare−$4,514
California income tax (approx.)−$4,131
Monthly take-home$3,789
Every two weeks$1,749

Does it go far here?

$51,961Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Los Angeles, CA

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$370,510
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$364,730
Chief Executives$234,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers$204,370
Physicians, All Other$196,760
Lawyers$194,410
Natural Sciences Managers$193,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$190,900

All cargo and freight agents salaries · Take-home pay in California