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Cargo and Freight Agents average salary by city in Louisiana
- Lake Charles$57,090
- Baton Rouge$53,460
- New Orleans$53,390
- Shreveport$51,570
- Slidell$47,450
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles | $57,090 | $68,080 | $47,210 | $46,725 | 86 |
| Baton Rouge | $53,460 | $51,230 | $39,910 | $43,918 | 91 |
| New Orleans | $53,390 | $50,330 | $48,170 | $43,863 | 93 |
| Shreveport | $51,570 | $48,360 | $46,850 | $42,456 | 85 |
| Slidell | $47,450 | $48,710 | $27,660 | $39,269 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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