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 UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $15.17 $17.34 $18.85 $21.77 $24.20
          Yearly $31,550 $36,070 $39,200 $45,280 $50,330
          Kansas Hourly $13.56 $16.71 $18.45 $21.63 $23.08
          Yearly $28,210 $34,750 $38,370 $44,990 $48,000
          Rhode Island Hourly $15.00 $15.00 $17.70 $17.83 $22.74
          Yearly $31,200 $31,210 $36,810 $37,090 $47,290
          Utah Hourly $17.66 $19.73 $20.60 $20.61 $22.86
          Yearly $36,730 $41,030 $42,840 $42,880 $47,560
          West Virginia Hourly $14.25 $15.41 $16.77 $18.14 $18.96
          Yearly $29,640 $32,060 $34,890 $37,740 $39,440
          Virginia Hourly $14.99 $17.50 $18.18 $21.82 $26.40
          Yearly $31,180 $36,400 $37,820 $45,390 $54,910
          Washington Hourly $18.45 $19.93 $22.36 $24.75 $26.62
          Yearly $38,380 $41,460 $46,500 $51,480 $55,370
          Oklahoma Hourly $14.17 $17.24 $18.71 $20.83 $21.23
          Yearly $29,470 $35,870 $38,910 $43,320 $44,170
          Ohio Hourly $15.00 $16.64 $18.42 $20.96 $21.57
          Yearly $31,200 $34,620 $38,320 $43,610 $44,860
          Georgia Hourly $14.11 $16.88 $18.94 $22.09 $23.03
          Yearly $29,340 $35,100 $39,400 $45,950 $47,900
          Colorado Hourly $14.85 $18.89 $21.70 $24.01 $29.00
          Yearly $30,890 $39,280 $45,140 $49,930 $60,330
          Florida Hourly $14.95 $16.53 $18.14 $20.29 $22.24
          Yearly $31,100 $34,380 $37,740 $42,190 $46,270
          Alaska Hourly $17.84 $17.86 $20.06 $21.97 $23.17
          Yearly $37,100 $37,160 $41,720 $45,690 $48,180
          Wisconsin Hourly $14.31 $17.13 $17.75 $20.83 $22.10
          Yearly $29,770 $35,620 $36,910 $43,330 $45,960
          District of Columbia Hourly $18.24 $19.80 $21.74 $23.57 $26.70
          Yearly $37,930 $41,190 $45,210 $49,030 $55,540
          Maine Hourly $18.28 $18.54 $20.06 $23.07 $23.45
          Yearly $38,020 $38,560 $41,710 $47,980 $48,770
          New Mexico Hourly $13.61 $15.17 $18.54 $19.20 $20.79
          Yearly $28,310 $31,560 $38,570 $39,930 $43,240
          New York Hourly $16.92 $17.66 $18.63 $22.57 $27.33
          Yearly $35,190 $36,740 $38,740 $46,950 $56,840
          Texas Hourly $14.85 $17.57 $18.87 $21.78 $23.80
          Yearly $30,900 $36,540 $39,260 $45,310 $49,490
          Maryland Hourly $16.27 $17.29 $18.82 $21.27 $23.97
          Yearly $33,850 $35,960 $39,140 $44,240 $49,850
          Iowa Hourly $15.47 $17.43 $18.49 $19.66 $20.60
          Yearly $32,180 $36,250 $38,460 $40,900 $42,840
          Arizona Hourly $15.00 $17.75 $18.74 $21.38 $22.27
          Yearly $31,200 $36,920 $38,980 $44,470 $46,330
          North Dakota Hourly $15.26 $17.64 $18.31 $21.28 $23.15
          Yearly $31,740 $36,690 $38,090 $44,250 $48,150
          South Dakota Hourly $14.55 $14.86 $15.22 $17.58 $19.67
          Yearly $30,260 $30,900 $31,650 $36,560 $40,910
          Mississippi Hourly $12.36 $14.32 $17.20 $18.36 $20.46
          Yearly $25,700 $29,780 $35,780 $38,190 $42,550
          Guam Hourly $10.58 $10.74 $12.69 $15.00 $16.71
          Yearly $22,010 $22,340 $26,400 $31,200 $34,750
          North Carolina Hourly $13.52 $17.11 $18.80 $20.07 $22.73
          Yearly $28,120 $35,600 $39,100 $41,740 $47,280
          Nevada Hourly $15.24 $18.04 $22.36 $23.20 $24.03
          Yearly $31,700 $37,510 $46,520 $48,250 $49,980
          Alabama Hourly $12.99 $14.15 $16.74 $18.50 $21.75
          Yearly $27,020 $29,440 $34,820 $38,470 $45,230
          Arkansas Hourly $13.27 $16.28 $17.82 $18.72 $21.00
          Yearly $27,600 $33,860 $37,070 $38,930 $43,690
          Pennsylvania Hourly $14.68 $17.24 $19.09 $22.17 $23.54
          Yearly $30,520 $35,870 $39,700 $46,110 $48,950
          Missouri Hourly $16.14 $18.40 $19.91 $21.51 $23.06
          Yearly $33,560 $38,270 $41,410 $44,750 $47,950
          New Jersey Hourly $16.42 $18.11 $19.65 $22.03 $24.81
          Yearly $34,150 $37,680 $40,870 $45,830 $51,590
          Virgin Islands Hourly $10.50 $10.50 $10.50 $15.53 $16.43
          Yearly $21,840 $21,840 $21,840 $32,290 $34,170
          Hawaii Hourly $17.50 $18.19 $18.55 $20.43 $21.75
          Yearly $36,410 $37,830 $38,580 $42,480 $45,250
          Nebraska Hourly $13.84 $13.84 $16.64 $20.86 $22.32
          Yearly $28,790 $28,790 $34,600 $43,400 $46,420
          Delaware Hourly $16.33 $17.67 $18.63 $18.67 $22.51
          Yearly $33,960 $36,750 $38,760 $38,830 $46,810
          Tennessee Hourly $16.04 $17.56 $19.36 $21.21 $22.57
          Yearly $33,360 $36,510 $40,270 $44,110 $46,940
          Michigan Hourly $14.82 $16.72 $18.24 $20.30 $21.84
          Yearly $30,830 $34,780 $37,940 $42,220 $45,420
          Illinois Hourly $15.64 $17.28 $18.80 $21.67 $22.86
          Yearly $32,520 $35,940 $39,100 $45,070 $47,550
          Kentucky Hourly $12.30 $13.53 $17.25 $19.11 $20.38
          Yearly $25,580 $28,150 $35,880 $39,740 $42,390
          Puerto Rico Hourly $10.50 $10.55 $11.14 $13.53 $14.46
          Yearly $21,840 $21,950 $23,160 $28,140 $30,070
          Oregon Hourly $16.88 $18.33 $21.71 $23.80 $28.34
          Yearly $35,110 $38,130 $45,170 $49,500 $58,960
          Vermont Hourly $17.40 $19.19 $21.92 $22.19 $22.19
          Yearly $36,190 $39,900 $45,600 $46,140 $46,140
          California Hourly $17.41 $18.95 $21.62 $23.31 $27.58
          Yearly $36,200 $39,420 $44,970 $48,480 $57,360
          Louisiana Hourly $11.05 $13.95 $16.10 $18.57 $21.46
          Yearly $22,980 $29,020 $33,490 $38,630 $44,630
          Massachusetts Hourly $17.10 $18.53 $20.37 $22.85 $27.17
          Yearly $35,560 $38,540 $42,380 $47,520 $56,510
          New Hampshire Hourly $12.67 $17.54 $19.53 $23.72 $25.95
          Yearly $26,350 $36,490 $40,630 $49,350 $53,980
          Montana Hourly $13.00 $16.37 $19.27 $21.06 $24.28
          Yearly $27,040 $34,040 $40,080 $43,800 $50,500
          Idaho Hourly $12.57 $15.00 $17.36 $19.23 $21.95
          Yearly $26,150 $31,200 $36,110 $40,000 $45,660
          South Carolina Hourly $12.02 $13.49 $17.65 $19.21 $22.14
          Yearly $25,000 $28,070 $36,710 $39,960 $46,040
          Minnesota Hourly $17.61 $18.78 $21.57 $23.04 $28.11
          Yearly $36,640 $39,070 $44,860 $47,930 $58,480
          Connecticut Hourly $16.97 $17.42 $18.98 $22.52 $26.44
          Yearly $35,300 $36,240 $39,480 $46,830 $54,980
          Wyoming Hourly $11.06 $11.84 $15.23 $23.71 $27.65
          Yearly $23,000 $24,630 $31,680 $49,330 $57,510
          Indiana Hourly $15.21 $17.06 $17.92 $19.38 $24.47
          Yearly $31,640 $35,490 $37,270 $40,310 $50,910
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          U.S. Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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