Port Agent Salary in Charleston, West Virginia

How much does a Port Agent make in Charleston, WV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Port Agent in Charleston, WV is $55,065. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,794 to $62,347, with most professionals earning between $43,085 and $68,977.

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Respond quickly to incoming calls, lobby visitors and team members needing front desk assistance.

July 17, 2022

Handle guest mail and messages with respect to privacy and professionalism.

November 08, 2022

Clean & well maintained approved uniforms must be worn on shift.

April 01, 2023

Communicates clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.

April 02, 2023

Receive and record cash payments.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Port Agent in Charleston, WV

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48794

62347

55065

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49552

64044

56142

What is the average salary for Port Agent in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Port Agent in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Port Agent ranges from $48,794 to $62,347 with the average base salary of $55,065. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,552 to $64,044 with the average total cash compensation of $56,142.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$55,065	$48,794 - $62,347
Bonus	$1,077	$758 - $1,697
Total Pay	$56,142	$49,552 - $64,044

* 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.

Port Agent Salary Near Charleston, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,214 - $61,606	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,360 - $61,793	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,149 - $61,523	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,038 - $62,659	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,510 - $63,262	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,465 - $67,038	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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