The salary statistics and trend of couriers and messengers in the industry of specialty trade contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare couriers and messengers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for couriers and messengers in the industry of specialty trade contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) couriers and messengers is $42,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent couriers and messengers is $20,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of couriers and messengers in the industry of Specialty Trade Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,970 | 17.47% | 14.66% |
| 2016 | $25,560 | 10.05% | - |
| 2015 | $22,990 | -1.30% | - |
| 2014 | $23,290 | -0.90% | - |
| 2013 | $23,500 | -12.47% | - |
| 2012 | $26,430 | - | - |
The average salaries of couriers and messengers in 13 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of couriers and messengers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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