As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Allen, KY is $29,235, equivalent to $14 per hour, $562 weekly, or $2,436 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 Allen, KY vary widely, spanning from $25,384 to $32,959. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,219) and 75th percentile ($31,184), while top earners (90th percentile) make $32,959 per year. This $3,965 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, Allen Cargo Handler often earn 6.4% 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 $25,384 Allen, KY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,219 Allen, KY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,235 Allen, KY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,184 Allen, KY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,959 Allen, KY January 01, 2026
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    Cargo Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Allen, Kentucky    Allen is a home rule-class city in Floyd County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 193 at the 2010 census, up from 150 at the 2000 ce....More

Allen, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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