How much does a courier and messenger make in Milwaukee?
$36,560a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $17.58 an hour or $3,047 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.58
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 156 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 930
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,770Median: $36,560Highest 10%: $46,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,770 | $14.31 | |
| 25th | $35,770 | $17.20 | |
| Median | $36,560 | $17.58 | |
| 75th | $43,690 | $21.00 | |
| 90th | $46,680 | $22.44 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $47,160 |
| Madison, WI | $41,080 |
| Green Bay, WI | $36,930 |
| Appleton, WI | $36,690 |
| La Crosse, WI | $36,510 |
| Racine, WI | $35,730 |
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How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $17.58 ($36,560 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
No: $36,560 against $39,200 nationally, 7% less.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $36,910, so Milwaukee pays 1% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for courier and messenger pay?
156 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,680 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.