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$20.31
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Average $20.31
Low $16.71
High $24.69
Salary estimated from 3 past and present job postings on Indeed. Last updated: April 8, 2026
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Reviews about Pay and benefits for Courier Driver in Postmates
March 24, 2023
You are an independent contractor
Courier Driver
Chicago, IL
This job will be as successful as you make it. If you put in the hours you can achieve some of your goals. It really cannot be compared to a traditional job because it is a job where you are classified as an independent contractor....Show more
November 21, 2021
Flexible
Courier/Delivery Driver
Tempe, AZ
Very flexible job but the pay does not account for the money spent on gas, car insurance, etc. You can receive tips but rarely actually do. I loved being able to work whenever I wanted but it wasn't worth all the other stuff I had to deal with....Show more
October 14, 2020
Ok pay but nice to have flexible schedule
Courier/Delivery Driver
Louisville, KY
Since you get to set your hours the flexibility is great. With tips and base pay the deliveries are ok. And you will have to consider the effect that delivering food has on your car. Overall, it’s good for a bit of extra money on the side....Show more
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How much does a Courier Driver make at Postmates in the United States?
Average Postmates Courier Driver hourly pay in the United States is approximately $20.31, which meets the national average.
Salary estimated from 3 past and present job postings on Indeed.
Please note that all salary figures are approximations based upon third party submissions to Indeed. These figures are given to the Indeed users for the purpose of generalized comparison only. Minimum wage may differ by jurisdiction and you should consult the employer for actual salary figures.