The median annual wage for Cargo and Freight Agents in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $49,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,830.
Pay spans roughly $26,390 at the 10th percentile to $70,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.92 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as cargo and freight agents in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $49,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.92 |
| 10th percentile | $26,390 |
| 90th percentile | $70,380 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.