How Much Does a Cargo Handler Make in Cedar Rapids, IA ? (2021 Salary Guide)

Cargo Handler Salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Cedar Rapids, IA is $31,748, equivalent to $15 per hour, $611 weekly, or $2,646 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Cedar Rapids, IA vary widely, spanning from $27,556 to $35,791. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,554) and 75th percentile ($33,864), while top earners (90th percentile) make $35,791 per year. This $4,310 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, Cedar Rapids Cargo Handler often earn 0.0% lower than national averages. However, Cedar Rapids currently ranks 536 statewide for Cargo Handler job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $27,556 Cedar Rapids, IA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $29,554 Cedar Rapids, IA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $31,748 Cedar Rapids, IA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $33,864 Cedar Rapids, IA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $35,791 Cedar Rapids, IA May 18, 2021
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    0 - 1 years experience
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About Cedar Rapids, Iowa    The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and t....More

Cedar Rapids, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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