U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agent salary

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Average U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agent salary

$42,568yearly

$17.4 hourly rate

Entry-level U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agent salary

$32,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.S. Customs and Border Protection pay air cargo agents?

The average salary for U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agents is $42,568 per year. U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agent salaries range between $32,000 to $55,000 per year. U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agents earn 18% more than the national average salary for air cargo agents of $36,182.

Location impacts how much a air cargo agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection can expect to make. Air cargo agents at U.S. Customs and Border Protection make the most in New York, NY, Portland, ME, and Los Angeles, CA.

How much does U.S. Customs and Border Protection pay air cargo agents by location?

U.S. Customs and Border Protection pays air cargo agents the most in New York, NY, Portland, ME, and Los Angeles, CA. Additionally, cities like Seattle and Manchester also report highly competitive salaries for air cargo agents at U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Air cargo agent U.S. Customs and Border Protection salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$49,318	$23.71
2	Portland, ME	$47,318	$22.75
3	Los Angeles, CA	$46,914	$22.55
4	Seattle, WA	$46,661	$22.43
5	Manchester, NH	$46,338	$22.28
6	Portland, OR	$45,783	$22.01
7	Meridian, ID	$45,715	$21.98
8	Minneapolis, MN	$45,566	$21.91
9	Bridgeport, CT	$44,567	$21.43
10	Boston, MA	$44,473	$21.38

Highest-paid U.S. Customs and Border Protection air cargo agents by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Cargo Operations Agent	$54,006	$26	-
2	Air Export Agent	$51,418	$25	58
3	Import-Export Agent	$50,825	$24	-
4	Freight Agent	$48,386	$23	-
5	Cargo Agent	$40,569	$20	-
6	Cargo Service Agent	$40,387	$19	-

Air cargo agent salary at U.S. Customs and Border Protection competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	GSA	$44,135	$21	-
2	U.S. Office of Personnel Management	$43,619	$21	-
3	Internal Revenue Service	$42,193	$20	-
4	Homeland Security	$41,948	$20	-
5	Federal Bureau of Investigation	$41,752	$20	-
6	U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement	$41,655	$20	-
7	U.S. Department of State	$41,333	$20	-
8	US Citizenship and Immigration Services	$41,293	$20	-
9	U.S. Department of Defense	$39,762	$19	-
10	United States Postal Inspection Service	$38,478	$19	-
11	ATF	$37,619	$18	-

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