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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Couriers and Messengers in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $13.48 $15.81 $17.65 $20.32 $23.71
      Yearly $28,040 $32,870 $36,710 $42,270 $49,310
      California Hourly $16.83 $17.60 $19.74 $23.02 $26.53
      Yearly $35,010 $36,600 $41,050 $47,870 $55,190
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $18.14 $18.95 $24.59 $24.76 $32.02
      Yearly $37,720 $39,410 $51,140 $51,510 $66,590
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.30 $18.30 $23.88 $27.05 $29.34
      Yearly $38,060 $38,060 $49,660 $56,270 $61,030
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.84 $20.53 $23.05 $23.45 $28.66
      Yearly $39,190 $42,710 $47,940 $48,780 $59,610
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.62 $21.98 $23.02 $25.63 $28.37
      Yearly $40,800 $45,720 $47,870 $53,300 $59,000
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.66 $19.36 $22.94 $32.11 $32.11
      Yearly $36,730 $40,270 $47,720 $66,790 $66,790
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.95 $18.82 $20.65 $27.72 $31.45
      Yearly $35,250 $39,150 $42,960 $57,650 $65,420
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.81 $18.81 $20.38 $20.59 $29.63
      Yearly $39,120 $39,120 $42,390 $42,830 $61,630
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.56 $17.21 $20.19 $23.86 $23.86
      Yearly $34,440 $35,800 $42,000 $49,620 $49,620
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.58 $16.74 $18.97 $18.97 $22.30
      Yearly $34,490 $34,810 $39,450 $39,450 $46,390
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.61 $17.10 $18.96 $20.35 $24.30
      Yearly $34,550 $35,570 $39,440 $42,330 $50,550
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.47 $17.47 $18.76 $21.94 $23.21
      Yearly $36,340 $36,340 $39,020 $45,630 $48,280
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.84 $17.74 $18.72 $21.35 $32.13
      Yearly $35,030 $36,890 $38,930 $44,410 $66,830
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.25 $17.63 $18.68 $21.28 $23.85
      Yearly $35,890 $36,670 $38,850 $44,260 $49,610
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.32 $17.08 $18.45 $22.13 $23.82
      Yearly $33,950 $35,520 $38,370 $46,030 $49,540
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.72 $18.25 $18.25 $19.27 $22.34
      Yearly $34,780 $37,960 $37,960 $40,070 $46,460
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.82 $17.60 $17.99 $21.26 $24.37
      Yearly $34,990 $36,600 $37,410 $44,210 $50,700
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.18 $16.86 $17.61 $21.66 $24.74
      Yearly $33,660 $35,060 $36,640 $45,050 $51,450
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.45 $16.84 $17.47 $23.18 $26.44
      Yearly $34,220 $35,030 $36,340 $48,220 $55,000
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.44 $16.80 $16.80 $17.01 $22.58
      Yearly $34,190 $34,950 $34,950 $35,380 $46,970
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A