As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Freight Agent in Aurora, IL is $48,075, equivalent to $23 per hour, $925 weekly, or $4,006 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Freight Agent in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Freight Agent in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $39,566 to $59,311. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,621) and 75th percentile ($53,957), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,311 per year. This $10,336 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Freight Agent often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for Freight Agent 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
Freight Agent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $39,566 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $43,621 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $48,075 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $53,957 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $59,311 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
25% $43,621 10% $39,566 90% $59,311 75% $53,957 $48,075 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Illinois    Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kan....More

Aurora, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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