Cargo Manager Salary in Buffalo, New York

How much does a Cargo Manager make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cargo Manager in Buffalo, NY is $63,594. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,303 to $70,501, with most professionals earning between $51,575 and $76,789.

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Develop Cargo Loading System improvement plans to ensure defects are corrected in a timely manner and within budgetary guidelines.

December 18, 2022

Attend branch sales meetings within the region.

March 13, 2023

Meet regularly with other managers and supervisors to establish constant feedback and action plan for any improvements in service handling.

March 25, 2023

Stay up to day on all changes to Falvey Cargo Underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures and communicate changes/updates to team.

March 31, 2023

Review, develop and recommend potential design and maintenance procedures to Atlas Leadership that supports improved system reliability.

April 06, 2023

Provide support to staff on daily basis including answering questions, handling issues/escalations, file review, guideline interpretations and support.

April 25, 2023

Implement, maintain and closely supervise all safety and security measures related to people, equipment, facilities and aircraft involved in the operation.

May 03, 2023

Monitor and analyse the Profit and Loss (P&L) statements for any variances and take appropriate action.

May 03, 2023

Lead and coordinate with the Maintenance Control Center, Line Maintenance, and Heavy Maintenance representatives to ensure proper resources are coordinated that mitigates Cargo Loading system out of service time.

May 09, 2023

Manage and lead the Technical Operations department in proper provisioning and procurement of Cargo Loading system components.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Cargo Manager in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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57303

70501

63594

Average Total Cash Compensation

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58112

71925

64548

What is the average salary for Cargo Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cargo Manager in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Cargo Manager ranges from $57,303 to $70,501 with the average base salary of $63,594. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,112 to $71,925 with the average total cash compensation of $64,548.

View Average Salary for Cargo Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,594	$57,303 - $70,501
Bonus	$953	$810 - $1,425
Total Pay	$64,548	$58,112 - $71,925

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Cargo Manager Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,184 - $70,355	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,236 - $69,189	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,120 - $71,507	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,120 - $71,507	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,961 - $66,389	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,110 - $72,724	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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