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Baggage handler salary in United States (Updated 2026)
How much does a Baggage Handler make in the United States?
Average base salary
$17.33
- Hour
- Year
Average $17.33
Low $13.86
High $21.67
The average salary for a baggage handler is $17.33 per hour in the United States and $5,110 overtime per year.2.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 19, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Baggage Handler in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.Urban Engineers, Inc.
$234,000per year
Newark Liberty International A...
$100,000per year
ACTS Aviation Security, Inc.
$98,800per year
Swissport
$90,143per year
Slingshot Connections
$83,200per year
Veolia
$74,994per year
