The annual salary statistics of couriers and messengers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of couriers and messengers in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $21,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for couriers and messengers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of couriers and messengers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,360 | 3.28% | 32.26% |
| 2016 | $31,300 | 14.25% | - |
| 2015 | $26,840 | 16.32% | - |
| 2014 | $22,460 | 9.48% | - |
| 2013 | $20,330 | -7.82% | - |
| 2012 | $21,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,360 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for couriers and messengers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of couriers and messengers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Brownsville-Harlingen and 45.1 percent (45.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.