How much does a courier and messenger make in Missouri?
$41,410a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in Missouri. That is $19.91 an hour or $3,451 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.91
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,560Median: $41,410Highest 10%: $47,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,560 | $16.13 | |
| 25th | $38,270 | $18.40 | |
| Median | $41,410 | $19.91 | |
| 75th | $44,750 | $21.51 | |
| 90th | $47,950 | $23.05 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $42,680 |
| Springfield, MO | $41,410 |
| Kansas City, MO | $41,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for courier and messengers.
| 10. Massachusetts | $42,380 |
| 11. Alaska | $41,720 |
| 12. Maine | $41,710 |
| 13. Missouri | $41,410 |
| 14. New Jersey | $40,870 |
| 15. New Hampshire | $40,630 |
| 16. Tennessee | $40,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $19.91 ($41,410 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Missouri than the national average?
Yes: $41,410 against $39,200 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Missouri rank for courier and messenger pay?
Missouri ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays courier and messengers the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $42,680 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.