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Cargo and Freight Agents average salary by city in Texas
- Corpus Christi$61,610
- Beaumont$58,420
- Lubbock$56,000
- Austin$55,230
- Houston$54,400
- Dallas$53,900
- Brownsville$50,940
- San Antonio$50,480
- El Paso$45,210
- McAllen$43,670
- Laredo$41,330
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $61,610 | $60,500 | $48,730 | $51,684 | 93 |
| Beaumont | $58,420 | $60,330 | $45,230 | $49,120 | 90 |
| Lubbock | $56,000 | $53,190 | $43,970 | $47,176 | 91 |
| Austin | $55,230 | $49,860 | $46,550 | $46,557 | 98 |
| Houston | $54,400 | $50,220 | $46,640 | $45,890 | 99 |
| Dallas | $53,900 | $48,690 | $45,410 | $45,489 | 103 |
| Brownsville | $50,940 | $46,090 | $39,010 | $43,110 | 86 |
| San Antonio | $50,480 | $46,530 | $38,720 | $42,741 | 95 |
| El Paso | $45,210 | $45,320 | $35,230 | $38,506 | 90 |
| McAllen | $43,670 | $44,380 | $34,060 | $37,269 | 86 |
| Laredo | $41,330 | $36,810 | $34,270 | $35,389 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. 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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