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Couriers and Messengers Salary in the Industry of State government, including schools and hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of couriers and messengers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare couriers and messengers salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,410
25th Percentile Wage
$21,930
50th Percentile Wage
$27,800
75th Percentile Wage
$36,610
90th Percentile Wage
$48,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for couriers and messengers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $48,120. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent couriers and messengers is $18,410.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of couriers and messengers in the industry of State government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$27,800
1.44% 16.40%
2016
$27,400
8.50% -
2015
$25,070
-2.47% -
2014
$25,690
-2.22% -
2013
$26,260
11.50% -
2012
$23,240
- -

Table 3. Compare Couriers and Messengers Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of couriers and messengers in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of couriers and messengers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal government, including USPS
$58,560
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$37,470
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$36,920
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$36,310
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$35,270
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$34,690
State government, including schools and hospitals
$27,800
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$25,110

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