The annual salary statistics of couriers and messengers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of couriers and messengers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for couriers and messengers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of couriers and messengers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,910 | 3.21% | 9.10% |
| 2021 | $37,660 | 2.47% | - |
| 2020 | $36,730 | 7.43% | - |
| 2019 | $34,000 | 5.35% | - |
| 2018 | $32,180 | 7.02% | - |
| 2017 | $29,920 | 1.87% | - |
| 2016 | $29,360 | 3.92% | - |
| 2015 | $28,210 | -6.31% | - |
| 2014 | $29,990 | -25.54% | - |
| 2013 | $37,650 | 6.06% | - |
| 2012 | $35,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,910, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for couriers and messengers in state of Colorado, followed by Fort Collins-Loveland (median annual salary $37,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of couriers and messengers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in Fort Collins-Loveland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder |