As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Saint Paul, MN is $34,469, equivalent to $17 per hour, $663 weekly, or $2,872 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 Saint Paul, MN vary widely, spanning from $29,921 to $38,859. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,088) and 75th percentile ($36,767), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,859 per year. This $4,679 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, Saint Paul Cargo Handler often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Saint Paul currently ranks 232 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 $29,921 Saint Paul, MN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,088 Saint Paul, MN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,469 Saint Paul, MN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $36,767 Saint Paul, MN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $38,859 Saint Paul, MN August 01, 2026
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    Cargo Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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