As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Akron, CO is $32,334, equivalent to $16 per hour, $622 weekly, or $2,695 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 Akron, CO vary widely, spanning from $28,075 to $36,452. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,104) and 75th percentile ($34,490), while top earners (90th percentile) make $36,452 per year. This $4,386 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, Akron Cargo Handler often earn 4.5% 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 $28,075 Akron, CO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,104 Akron, CO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,334 Akron, CO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,490 Akron, CO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $36,452 Akron, CO January 01, 2026
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