How much does a courier and messenger make in Georgia?
$39,400a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in Georgia. That is $18.94 an hour or $3,283 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.94
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,340Median: $39,400Highest 10%: $47,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,340 | $14.11 | |
| 25th | $35,100 | $16.88 | |
| Median | $39,400 | $18.94 | |
| 75th | $45,950 | $22.09 | |
| 90th | $47,900 | $23.03 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $39,720 |
| Albany, GA | $39,480 |
| Savannah, GA | $37,670 |
| Augusta, GA | $37,090 |
| Macon, GA | $36,430 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $36,310 |
| Athens, GA | $34,510 |
| Columbus, GA | $32,630 |
| Rome, GA | $32,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for courier and messengers.
| 17. Montana | $40,080 |
| 18. Pennsylvania | $39,700 |
| 19. Connecticut | $39,480 |
| 20. Georgia | $39,400 |
| 21. Texas | $39,260 |
| 22. Maryland | $39,140 |
| 23. Illinois | $39,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $18.94 ($39,400 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $39,400 against $39,200 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Georgia rank for courier and messenger pay?
Georgia ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays courier and messengers the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $39,720 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.