As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Freight Agent in Washington, DC is $51,910, equivalent to $25 per hour, $998 weekly, or $4,326 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 Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $42,722 to $64,043. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,101) and 75th percentile ($58,261), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,043 per year. This $11,160 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, Washington Freight Agent often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 84 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 $42,722 Washington, DC February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $47,101 Washington, DC February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $51,910 Washington, DC February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $58,261 Washington, DC February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Freight Agent Salary $64,043 Washington, DC February 01, 2026
25% $47,101 10% $42,722 90% $64,043 75% $58,261 $51,910 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Freight Agent jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

Senior Trial Attorney

Jim Adler & Associates - HOUSTON, TX

Nail Technician

Boothbay Harbor Country Club - BOOTHBAY, ME

Dental Hygienist

Canton Dental Group - CANTON, MA

Pediatrician (MD/DO)

Pediatrica Health Group - SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL

Search More Freight Agent Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

Freight Agent

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Freight Agent job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Freight Agent.

Job Openings for Freight Agent in Washington, DC

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Freight Agent, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
47101
58261
51910

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
43408
55679
48670
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Agent in Washington, DC. The base salary for Freight Agent ranges from $47,101 to $58,261 with the average base salary of $51,910. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,408 to $55,679 with the average total cash compensation of $48,670.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

47101
58261

 

About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Freight Agent Salary in popular cities:

Jobs with a similar salary range to Freight Agent : Cargo Inspector, Shipping And Receiving Coordinator, Retail Product Specialist