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How much does a courier and messenger make in Reno?

$38,730a year

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Reno, NV metro area. That is $18.62 an hour or $3,228 a month.

Hourly
$18.62
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
93 of 224
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $38,730Highest 10%: $56,430
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$33,480$16.10
Median$38,730$18.62
75th$49,550$23.82
90th$56,430$27.13

Other cities in Nevada

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.

Las Vegas, NV$46,850
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Related jobs in Reno

Same field, median yearly pay.

Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$71,130
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$68,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,660
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,720
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Production$56,260
Court$55,440
Salaries for every job in Reno, NV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Reno?

The median hourly pay in the Reno, NV metro area is $18.62 ($38,730 a year).

Do courier and messengers make more in Reno than the national average?

No: $38,730 against $39,200 nationally, 1% less.

How does Reno compare with the rest of Nevada?

The median in Nevada is $46,520, so Reno pays 17% less.

Where does Reno rank for courier and messenger pay?

93 of 224 metro areas with data.

How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Reno?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,430 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.