Cargo and Freight Agents Salary in Colorado

Cargo and freight agents in Colorado earn the most in Denver (average $54,870 a year) and the least in Greeley ($54,590), across the 2 Colorado metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the cargo and freight agents average at $54,950 and the median at $51,390 for 850 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $57,230.

Cargo and Freight Agents average salary by city in Colorado

Denver$54,870
Greeley$54,590

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Denver	$54,870	$51,390	$48,220	$44,562	106
Greeley	$54,590	$56,940	$55,240	$44,350	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Cargo and Freight Agents salary in other states

Cargo and Freight Agents salary by city and state

More about pay in Colorado

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-5011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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