As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Adrian, MN is $29,617, equivalent to $14 per hour, $570 weekly, or $2,468 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Adrian, MN vary widely, spanning from $25,715 to $33,389. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,575) and 75th percentile ($31,591), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,389 per year. This $4,016 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, Adrian Cargo Handler often earn 12.8% lower 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 $25,715 Adrian, MN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,575 Adrian, MN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,617 Adrian, MN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,591 Adrian, MN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,389 Adrian, MN January 01, 2026
25% $27,575 10% $25,715 90% $33,389 75% $31,591 $29,617 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Adrian, Minnesota    Adrian is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,209 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau....More

Adrian, Minnesota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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