As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Tulsa, OK is $31,013, equivalent to $15 per hour, $596 weekly, or $2,584 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 Tulsa, OK vary widely, spanning from $26,921 to $34,963. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($28,871) and 75th percentile ($33,080), while top earners (90th percentile) make $34,963 per year. This $4,209 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, Tulsa Cargo Handler often earn 1.1% lower than national averages. However, Tulsa currently ranks 622 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 $26,921 Tulsa, OK August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $28,871 Tulsa, OK August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,013 Tulsa, OK August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,080 Tulsa, OK August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,963 Tulsa, OK August 01, 2026
25% $28,871 10% $26,921 90% $34,963 75% $33,080 $31,013 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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    Materials Handler II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Tulsa, Oklahoma    Tulsa is located in the northeastern corner of Oklahoma, 99 miles (159 km) northeast of Oklahoma City; situated between the edge of the Great Plains a....More

Tulsa, Oklahoma  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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