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How much does a courier and messenger make in Albuquerque?

$39,080a year

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $18.79 an hour or $3,257 a month.

Hourly
$18.79
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
81 of 224
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,730Median: $39,080Highest 10%: $43,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,730$13.81
25th$34,500$16.59
Median$39,080$18.79
75th$39,930$19.20
90th$43,240$20.79

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Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$73,160
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,860
Cargo and Freight Agent$63,010
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,340
Postal Service Clerk$61,640
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,860
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Weigher$58,240
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk$57,390
Eligibility Interviewer$55,910
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Albuquerque?

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $18.79 ($39,080 a year).

Do courier and messengers make more in Albuquerque than the national average?

Yes: $39,080 against $39,200 nationally, 0% more.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $38,570, so Albuquerque pays 1% more.

Where does Albuquerque rank for courier and messenger pay?

81 of 224 metro areas with data.

How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Albuquerque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,240 or more.

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.