The annual salary statistics of couriers and messengers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of couriers and messengers in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $22,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for couriers and messengers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of couriers and messengers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $26,080 | -0.77% | 11.50% |
| 2018 | $26,280 | 6.20% | - |
| 2017 | $24,650 | 2.68% | - |
| 2016 | $23,990 | 3.42% | - |
| 2015 | $23,170 | 1.51% | - |
| 2014 | $22,820 | -0.83% | - |
| 2013 | $23,010 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $23,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,080, Burlington-South Burlington is the lowest paying city for couriers and messengers in state of Vermont, following city of Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $29,500). Compared with the highest paying city Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of couriers and messengers in Burlington-South Burlington is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Burlington-South Burlington |