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Cargo and Freight Agents salary in New Jersey

The median cargo and freight agents in New Jersey earns $60,210 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,962 a month.

10th percentile
$47,630
25th percentile
$49,470
Median percentile
$60,210
75th percentile
$69,860
90th percentile
$77,750

Based on 4,280 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

$47,548 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,210
Federal income tax−$5,045
Social Security + Medicare−$4,606
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,011
Monthly take-home$3,962
Every two weeks$1,829

Does it go far here?

$55,338Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

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