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Cargo and Freight Agents salary in Salem, OR

The median cargo and freight agents in Salem, OR earns $50,100 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,181 a month.

10th percentile
$44,100
25th percentile
$47,160
Median percentile
$50,100
75th percentile
$60,180
90th percentile
$74,410

Based on 60 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

$38,177 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,100
Federal income tax−$3,832
Social Security + Medicare−$3,833
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,259
Monthly take-home$3,181
Every two weeks$1,468

Does it go far here?

$48,336Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,399 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salem, OR

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$156,070
Financial Managers$141,400
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,400
Registered Nurses$131,750
Software Developers$131,620
Managers, All Other$129,470
General and Operations Managers$114,430
Computer Systems Analysts$109,970

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