The salary statistics and trend of couriers and messengers in the industry of waste collection are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare couriers and messengers salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for couriers and messengers in the industry of waste collection. 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 $49,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent couriers and messengers is $16,510.
The average salaries of couriers and messengers in six industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. It is noted that with a salary of $25,510, the waste collection industry is the lowest paying industry for couriers and messengers within the sector of administrative and support and waste management and remediation services. For salary information of couriers and messengers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Telephone Call Centers | |
| Remediation and Other Waste Management Services | |
| Waste Management and Remediation Services | |
| Services to Buildings and Dwellings | |
| Travel Agencies | |
| Waste Collection | |