As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Acton, CA is $35,667, equivalent to $17 per hour, $686 weekly, or $2,972 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $30,963 to $40,208. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,205) and 75th percentile ($38,044), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,208 per year. This $4,839 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Cargo Handler often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cargo Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,963 Acton, CA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,205 Acton, CA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $35,667 Acton, CA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $38,044 Acton, CA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $40,208 Acton, CA November 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Acton, California    Acton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, near the Antelope Valley. According to the 2010 census, Acton h....More

Acton, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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