As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Alma, AR is $28,920, equivalent to $14 per hour, $556 weekly, or $2,410 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 Alma, AR vary widely, spanning from $25,110 to $32,603. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($26,926) and 75th percentile ($30,848), while top earners (90th percentile) make $32,603 per year. This $3,922 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, Alma Cargo Handler often earn 3.5% 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 $25,110 Alma, AR January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $26,926 Alma, AR January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $28,920 Alma, AR January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,848 Alma, AR January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,603 Alma, AR January 01, 2026
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About Alma, Arkansas    Alma is located in south-central Crawford County at 35°29′17″N 94°13′15″W / 35.48806°N 94.22083°W / 35.48806; -94.22083 (35.488013, -94.220796). Ac....More

Alma, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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