As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Olathe, KS is $32,145, equivalent to $15 per hour, $618 weekly, or $2,679 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 Olathe, KS vary widely, spanning from $27,910 to $36,239. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,928) and 75th percentile ($34,288), while top earners (90th percentile) make $36,239 per year. This $4,360 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, Olathe Cargo Handler often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Olathe currently ranks 475 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 $27,910 Olathe, KS January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,928 Olathe, KS January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,145 Olathe, KS January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,288 Olathe, KS January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $36,239 Olathe, KS January 01, 2026
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About Olathe, Kansas    Olathe (/oʊˈleɪθə/ oh-LAY-thə) is the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is the fourth most populous city in the Kansas City Me....More

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