As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Clarksville, TN is $29,962, equivalent to $14 per hour, $576 weekly, or $2,497 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 Clarksville, TN vary widely, spanning from $26,015 to $33,778. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($27,896) and 75th percentile ($31,959), while top earners (90th percentile) make $33,778 per year. This $4,063 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, Clarksville Cargo Handler often earn 3.4% lower than national averages. However, Clarksville currently ranks 727 statewide 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 $26,015 Clarksville, TN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,896 Clarksville, TN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,962 Clarksville, TN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,959 Clarksville, TN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,778 Clarksville, TN January 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Clarksville, Tennessee    Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state behind Nashville, Memphis, Kn....More

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