As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Arizona is $32,327, equivalent to $16 per hour, $622 weekly, or $2,694 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 Arizona vary widely, spanning from $28,069 to $36,445. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,098) and 75th percentile ($34,483), while top earners (90th percentile) make $36,445 per year. This $4,385 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, Arizona Cargo Handler often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 24 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 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 $28,069 AZ January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,098 AZ January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,327 AZ January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,483 AZ January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $36,445 AZ January 01, 2026
25% $30,098 10% $28,069 90% $36,445 75% $34,483 $32,327 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $34,491 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $34,032 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $33,729 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $33,108 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $34,664 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $33,108 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $34,498 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $34,491 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $33,344 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $34,748 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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