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Cargo Supervisors lead cargo handling teams, manage acceptance flows, and uphold safety in cargo operations.

Median Salary
$52.0k
$37.4k – $72.8k
Demand Score
92/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
5.2K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+13%
rolling 12 months

Market outlook

Demand for cargo supervisors in the global aviation market is exceptionally strong. Aviation employers report a 13% year-on-year increase in Cargo Supervisor mandates, driven by e-commerce growth, freighter fleet expansion, and integrator network buildout.

Compensation

Cargo Supervisor compensation typically falls between $37.4k and $72.8k, with experienced cargo supervisors in the global aviation market commanding $72.8k+ at flagship airlines, top-tier MROs, and leading aerospace employers. Total compensation often includes housing, schooling, transport, per-diems, profit-share, type-rating bonds, and relocation support.

Career trajectory

Cargo Supervisors typically progress to Cargo Agent, Cargo Operations Manager roles, or into cargo operations manager, freight director, and air cargo leadership across the global hiring aviation market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Cargo Supervisor in the global aviation market is around $52.0k, typically ranging from $37.4k to $72.8k based on experience, type ratings, and the type of aviation employer.