As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Alexander, NC is $30,494, equivalent to $15 per hour, $586 weekly, or $2,541 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 Alexander, NC vary widely, spanning from $26,466 to $34,378. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($28,386) and 75th percentile ($32,527), while top earners (90th percentile) make $34,378 per year. This $4,141 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, Alexander Cargo Handler often earn 3.3% 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 $26,466 Alexander, NC February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $28,386 Alexander, NC February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,494 Alexander, NC February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,527 Alexander, NC February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,378 Alexander, NC February 01, 2026
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About Alexander, North Carolina    Alexander is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Alexander is located on the French Broad River and North C....More

Alexander, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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