How much does a courier and messenger make in Madison?
$41,080a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $19.75 an hour or $3,423 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.75
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 43 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,720Median: $41,080Highest 10%: $47,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,720 | $16.69 | |
| 25th | $36,060 | $17.34 | |
| Median | $41,080 | $19.75 | |
| 75th | $44,360 | $21.33 | |
| 90th | $47,740 | $22.95 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $47,160 |
| Green Bay, WI | $36,930 |
| Appleton, WI | $36,690 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $36,560 |
| La Crosse, WI | $36,510 |
| Racine, WI | $35,730 |
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Salaries for every job in Madison, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $19.75 ($41,080 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $41,080 against $39,200 nationally, 5% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $36,910, so Madison pays 11% more.
Where does Madison rank for courier and messenger pay?
43 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,740 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.