How much does a courier and messenger make in Harrisburg?
$40,980a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $19.70 an hour or $3,415 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.70
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,940Median: $40,980Highest 10%: $49,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,940 | $15.36 | |
| 25th | $37,230 | $17.90 | |
| Median | $40,980 | $19.70 | |
| 75th | $46,090 | $22.16 | |
| 90th | $49,300 | $23.70 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Scranton, PA | $46,710 |
| Allentown, PA | $43,920 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $42,250 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $40,340 |
| York, PA | $39,290 |
| Erie, PA | $37,020 |
| Lancaster, PA | $36,550 |
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Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Harrisburg?
The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $19.70 ($40,980 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Harrisburg than the national average?
Yes: $40,980 against $39,200 nationally, 5% more.
How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $39,700, so Harrisburg pays 3% more.
Where does Harrisburg rank for courier and messenger pay?
47 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Harrisburg?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,300 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.