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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 UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $14.37 $16.89 $18.43 $21.46 $24.32
      Yearly $29,880 $35,130 $38,340 $44,630 $50,590
      California Hourly $17.08 $18.56 $21.44 $23.18 $27.41
      Yearly $35,530 $38,600 $44,600 $48,210 $57,020
      Washington Hourly $17.64 $18.54 $21.24 $23.04 $26.81
      Yearly $36,690 $38,560 $44,170 $47,930 $55,760
      District of Columbia Hourly $18.70 $21.07 $21.16 $22.89 $25.16
      Yearly $38,890 $43,820 $44,010 $47,600 $52,320
      Minnesota Hourly $16.69 $18.02 $21.10 $22.03 $27.15
      Yearly $34,720 $37,490 $43,890 $45,810 $56,460
      Nevada Hourly $14.48 $17.16 $20.43 $22.64 $23.85
      Yearly $30,120 $35,690 $42,490 $47,080 $49,610
      Massachusetts Hourly $16.30 $18.36 $20.31 $22.42 $24.10
      Yearly $33,900 $38,200 $42,250 $46,630 $50,130
      Oregon Hourly $16.40 $17.78 $20.13 $22.27 $24.34
      Yearly $34,110 $36,990 $41,870 $46,320 $50,620
      Utah Hourly $17.24 $19.02 $20.00 $20.01 $22.38
      Yearly $35,860 $39,560 $41,600 $41,630 $46,560
      Maine Hourly $17.76 $18.00 $19.24 $20.90 $21.90
      Yearly $36,940 $37,440 $40,020 $43,470 $45,550
      New York Hourly $16.58 $17.67 $19.13 $24.42 $27.88
      Yearly $34,480 $36,750 $39,780 $50,790 $57,990
      New Jersey Hourly $16.77 $17.93 $19.09 $22.53 $25.54
      Yearly $34,880 $37,300 $39,710 $46,860 $53,110
      Illinois Hourly $14.84 $17.11 $19.08 $21.18 $22.19
      Yearly $30,860 $35,600 $39,680 $44,050 $46,160
      Vermont Hourly $17.00 $17.98 $19.04 $21.54 $21.54
      Yearly $35,360 $37,390 $39,600 $44,810 $44,810
      Missouri Hourly $14.00 $16.94 $19.00 $20.81 $22.30
      Yearly $29,120 $35,230 $39,520 $43,280 $46,390
      Alaska Hourly $17.25 $17.26 $18.83 $21.25 $23.52
      Yearly $35,890 $35,890 $39,170 $44,190 $48,930
      Oklahoma Hourly $12.90 $15.05 $18.79 $20.35 $23.59
      Yearly $26,820 $31,290 $39,090 $42,330 $49,060
      Montana Hourly $15.60 $15.83 $18.64 $19.64 $23.26
      Yearly $32,440 $32,930 $38,780 $40,840 $48,380
      New Hampshire Hourly $12.24 $15.72 $18.57 $22.98 $25.00
      Yearly $25,460 $32,690 $38,620 $47,800 $52,000
      Rhode Island Hourly $17.19 $18.13 $18.47 $20.49 $24.59
      Yearly $35,760 $37,710 $38,420 $42,610 $51,150
      Virginia Hourly $14.94 $17.00 $18.45 $22.08 $25.96
      Yearly $31,080 $35,360 $38,380 $45,920 $54,000
      North Carolina Hourly $14.27 $17.08 $18.39 $20.13 $23.33
      Yearly $29,680 $35,520 $38,260 $41,870 $48,520
      Wyoming Hourly $10.75 $10.75 $18.38 $26.87 $26.87
      Yearly $22,350 $22,350 $38,230 $55,880 $55,890
      Maryland Hourly $15.81 $17.05 $18.27 $19.97 $23.27
      Yearly $32,890 $35,470 $38,010 $41,530 $48,410
      Iowa Hourly $14.40 $16.65 $18.14 $19.18 $19.61
      Yearly $29,940 $34,630 $37,730 $39,900 $40,800
      Ohio Hourly $14.69 $16.43 $18.11 $20.50 $21.62
      Yearly $30,550 $34,180 $37,680 $42,640 $44,960
      Pennsylvania Hourly $13.97 $15.99 $18.07 $19.76 $22.32
      Yearly $29,060 $33,270 $37,590 $41,090 $46,430
      Delaware Hourly $16.34 $16.92 $18.06 $18.10 $19.24
      Yearly $33,990 $35,200 $37,560 $37,640 $40,010
      Hawaii Hourly $17.00 $17.69 $18.02 $20.22 $21.22
      Yearly $35,350 $36,780 $37,480 $42,060 $44,140
      Indiana Hourly $14.72 $16.84 $18.01 $19.16 $23.69
      Yearly $30,620 $35,020 $37,470 $39,860 $49,270
      Idaho Hourly $14.77 $16.34 $17.96 $20.95 $22.20
      Yearly $30,720 $33,980 $37,360 $43,580 $46,170
      Texas Hourly $13.25 $15.38 $17.94 $19.88 $22.01
      Yearly $27,570 $31,990 $37,310 $41,350 $45,790
      West Virginia Hourly $11.52 $14.37 $17.91 $18.57 $18.87
      Yearly $23,960 $29,890 $37,260 $38,620 $39,250
      Arizona Hourly $14.35 $14.37 $17.89 $19.70 $21.45
      Yearly $29,850 $29,890 $37,220 $40,970 $44,620
      Wisconsin Hourly $11.58 $15.40 $17.87 $19.35 $22.08
      Yearly $24,080 $32,030 $37,170 $40,250 $45,930
      Georgia Hourly $13.50 $16.05 $17.86 $19.41 $23.00
      Yearly $28,080 $33,380 $37,140 $40,370 $47,840
      Michigan Hourly $14.50 $16.08 $17.85 $19.82 $23.01
      Yearly $30,160 $33,440 $37,130 $41,230 $47,850
      New Mexico Hourly $13.56 $15.29 $17.69 $18.38 $20.66
      Yearly $28,200 $31,800 $36,790 $38,240 $42,960
      Florida Hourly $14.29 $16.12 $17.68 $18.89 $21.86
      Yearly $29,730 $33,540 $36,760 $39,290 $45,480
      Tennessee Hourly $12.85 $15.82 $17.64 $19.26 $22.67
      Yearly $26,730 $32,910 $36,690 $40,050 $47,150
      North Dakota Hourly $15.98 $17.00 $17.50 $20.91 $24.01
      Yearly $33,230 $35,350 $36,400 $43,500 $49,930
      Kentucky Hourly $13.08 $15.16 $17.48 $19.24 $21.39
      Yearly $27,200 $31,540 $36,350 $40,020 $44,490
      Kansas Hourly $10.88 $14.11 $17.08 $19.17 $21.59
      Yearly $22,620 $29,350 $35,520 $39,880 $44,910
      Arkansas Hourly $12.28 $15.05 $17.04 $17.65 $19.85
      Yearly $25,540 $31,300 $35,430 $36,710 $41,280
      South Carolina Hourly $11.33 $13.31 $17.00 $18.41 $21.16
      Yearly $23,570 $27,680 $35,360 $38,290 $44,000
      Mississippi Hourly $10.73 $13.50 $16.79 $18.70 $21.17
      Yearly $22,310 $28,080 $34,930 $38,890 $44,030
      South Dakota Hourly $14.37 $14.67 $16.06 $18.24 $20.78
      Yearly $29,890 $30,510 $33,400 $37,940 $43,210
      Virgin Islands Hourly $11.06 $13.73 $15.81 $19.26 $19.44
      Yearly $23,010 $28,550 $32,870 $40,070 $40,440
      Alabama Hourly $10.80 $12.95 $15.32 $17.84 $19.12
      Yearly $22,460 $26,940 $31,870 $37,110 $39,780
      Nebraska Hourly $12.43 $13.44 $14.22 $19.08 $23.11
      Yearly $25,860 $27,950 $29,570 $39,690 $48,060
      Louisiana Hourly $10.35 $11.07 $14.19 $17.02 $20.53
      Yearly $21,530 $23,030 $29,520 $35,400 $42,690
      Guam Hourly $10.27 $10.38 $12.00 $13.50 $16.67
      Yearly $21,370 $21,580 $24,960 $28,070 $34,670
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.52 $10.00 $10.58 $12.50 $15.80
      Yearly $19,810 $20,800 $22,010 $26,000 $32,870
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      Connecticut Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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