How much does a courier and messenger make in Alaska?
$41,720a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in Alaska. That is $20.06 an hour or $3,477 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.06
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,100Median: $41,720Highest 10%: $48,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,100 | $17.84 | |
| 25th | $37,160 | $17.87 | |
| Median | $41,720 | $20.06 | |
| 75th | $45,690 | $21.97 | |
| 90th | $48,180 | $23.16 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $41,720 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for courier and messengers.
| 8. Minnesota | $44,860 |
| 9. Utah | $42,840 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $42,380 |
| 11. Alaska | $41,720 |
| 12. Maine | $41,710 |
| 13. Missouri | $41,410 |
| 14. New Jersey | $40,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $20.06 ($41,720 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $41,720 against $39,200 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Alaska rank for courier and messenger pay?
Alaska ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Alaska pays courier and messengers the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $41,720 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.