As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Alachua, FL is $29,982, equivalent to $14 per hour, $577 weekly, or $2,499 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 Alachua, FL vary widely, spanning from $26,032 to $33,800. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,914) and 75th percentile ($31,981), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,800 per year. This $4,067 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, Alachua 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 $26,032 Alachua, FL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,914 Alachua, FL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,982 Alachua, FL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,981 Alachua, FL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,800 Alachua, FL January 01, 2026
25% $27,914 10% $26,032 90% $33,800 75% $31,981 $29,982 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Alachua, Florida    Alachua (/əˈlætʃueɪ/ ə-LATCH-oo-ay) is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city's population was ....More

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