As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Adrian, TX is $29,909, equivalent to $14 per hour, $575 weekly, or $2,492 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, TX vary widely, spanning from $25,969 to $33,718. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,846) and 75th percentile ($31,903), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,718 per year. This $4,057 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 7.6% 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 $25,969 Adrian, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,846 Adrian, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,909 Adrian, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,903 Adrian, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,718 Adrian, TX January 01, 2026
25% $27,846 10% $25,969 90% $33,718 75% $31,903 $29,909 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Adrian, Texas    Adrian is a city on historic route 66 in Oldham County, Texas, United States. The population was 166 at the 2010 census, up from 159 at the 2000 censu....More

Adrian, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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