As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Jacksonville, FL is $31,088, equivalent to $15 per hour, $598 weekly, or $2,591 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 Jacksonville, FL vary widely, spanning from $26,981 to $35,048. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($28,939) and 75th percentile ($33,161), while top earners (90th percentile) make $35,048 per year. This $4,222 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, Jacksonville Cargo Handler often earn 1.0% lower than national averages. However, Jacksonville currently ranks 615 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 $26,981 Jacksonville, FL February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $28,939 Jacksonville, FL February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,088 Jacksonville, FL February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,161 Jacksonville, FL February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $35,048 Jacksonville, FL February 01, 2026
25% $28,939 10% $26,981 90% $35,048 75% $33,161 $31,088 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Cargo Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
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