How much does a courier and messenger make in Dayton?
$36,910a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $17.75 an hour or $3,076 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.75
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 148 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,060Median: $36,910Highest 10%: $44,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,060 | $14.93 | |
| 25th | $36,300 | $17.45 | |
| Median | $36,910 | $17.75 | |
| 75th | $39,380 | $18.93 | |
| 90th | $44,430 | $21.36 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Akron, OH | $43,240 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $40,160 |
| Cleveland, OH | $39,410 |
| Toledo, OH | $38,810 |
| Columbus, OH | $38,790 |
| Huntington, WV | $37,470 |
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Salaries for every job in Dayton, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Dayton?
The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $17.75 ($36,910 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Dayton than the national average?
No: $36,910 against $39,200 nationally, 6% less.
How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $38,320, so Dayton pays 4% less.
Where does Dayton rank for courier and messenger pay?
148 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Dayton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,430 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.