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How much does a courier and messenger make in Burlington?

$38,340a year

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Burlington, NC metro area. That is $18.43 an hour or $3,195 a month.

Hourly
$18.43
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
103 of 224
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,560Median: $38,340Highest 10%: $42,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,560$16.62
25th$36,900$17.74
Median$38,340$18.43
75th$38,560$18.54
90th$42,220$20.30

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.

Durham, NC$40,050
Raleigh, NC$39,650
Charlotte, NC$39,110
Asheville, NC$38,980
Virginia Beach, VA$37,820
Greensboro, NC$37,510
Wilmington, NC$37,330
Winston-Salem, NC$37,180
Greenville, NC$37,050
Fayetteville, NC$36,550
Hickory, NC$34,390
Courier and Messenger salary in North Carolina Courier and Messenger salary in all states

Related jobs in Burlington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,620
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,010
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,430
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,440
Court$50,960
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$50,420
Eligibility Interviewer$49,670
Billing and Posting Clerk$48,380
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,160
Bookkeeping$47,460
Salaries for every job in Burlington, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Burlington, NC metro area is $18.43 ($38,340 a year).

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

No: $38,340 against $39,200 nationally, 2% less.

How does Burlington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $39,100, so Burlington pays 2% less.

Where does Burlington rank for courier and messenger pay?

103 of 224 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,220 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.