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Courier salary in United States

How much does a Courier make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.94
Average $19.94
Low $11.68
High $34.03

The average salary for a courier is $19.94 per hour in the United States. 4.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 2, 2026).

Courier job openings in United States

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Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1
FedEx3.5out of 5 stars.
West Chester, PA
From $24.53 an hour
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Courier in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Elite Transportation Systems I...
 
$112,500per year
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Red River Pharmacy Services
 
$104,000per year
EPI
 
$104,000per year
OnTrac
 
$97,500per year
Jet Couriers
 
$90,500per year
Quality Biomedical
 
$86,365per year

Highest paying cities for Couriers near United States

  1. Fort Myers, FL
    $34.55 per hour
  2. Denver, CO
    $25.65 per hour
  3. Greeley, CO
    $22.97 per hour
  4. New York, NY
    $22.25 per hour
  5. Dallas, TX
    $20.31 per hour

Where can a Courier earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Courier