As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Arkansas is $29,952, equivalent to $14 per hour, $576 weekly, or $2,496 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $26,002 to $33,766. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,884) and 75th percentile ($31,948), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,766 per year. This $4,064 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, Arkansas Cargo Handler often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 24 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Cargo Handler job salary. 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 $26,002 AR November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,884 AR November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,952 AR November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,948 AR November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,766 AR November 01, 2026
25% $27,884 10% $26,002 90% $33,766 75% $31,948 $29,952 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $32,050 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $32,270 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $32,809 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $31,841 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $32,045 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $31,902 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $31,900 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $32,066 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $32,082 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $31,935 Date Updated November 01, 2026
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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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