The annual salary statistics of couriers and messengers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of couriers and messengers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $28,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for couriers and messengers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,200.
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 | $35,950 | 3.42% | 40.86% |
| 2021 | $34,720 | 24.54% | - |
| 2020 | $26,200 | 4.31% | - |
| 2019 | $25,070 | 0.60% | - |
| 2018 | $24,920 | -1.00% | - |
| 2017 | $25,170 | -12.04% | - |
| 2016 | $28,200 | 3.01% | - |
| 2015 | $27,350 | 3.95% | - |
| 2014 | $26,270 | 0.00% | - |
| 2013 | $26,270 | 19.07% | - |
| 2012 | $21,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,950, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for couriers and messengers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Brownsville-Harlingen (median annual salary of $38,670). Compared with Brownsville-Harlingen, the median annual salary of couriers and messengers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower.