How much does a courier and messenger make in Cincinnati?
$40,160a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $19.31 an hour or $3,347 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.31
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,630Median: $40,160Highest 10%: $44,860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,630 | $15.21 | |
| 25th | $36,420 | $17.51 | |
| Median | $40,160 | $19.31 | |
| 75th | $43,230 | $20.78 | |
| 90th | $44,860 | $21.57 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Akron, OH | $43,240 |
| Cleveland, OH | $39,410 |
| Toledo, OH | $38,810 |
| Columbus, OH | $38,790 |
| Huntington, WV | $37,470 |
| Dayton, OH | $36,910 |
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Salaries for every job in Cincinnati, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Cincinnati?
The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $19.31 ($40,160 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Cincinnati than the national average?
Yes: $40,160 against $39,200 nationally, 2% more.
How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $38,320, so Cincinnati pays 5% more.
Where does Cincinnati rank for courier and messenger pay?
52 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Cincinnati?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,860 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.