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How much does a courier and messenger make in Tampa?

$38,100a year

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area. That is $18.32 an hour or $3,175 a month.

Hourly
$18.32
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
111 of 224
Jobs in the area
680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,060Median: $38,100Highest 10%: $45,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,060$15.89
25th$36,590$17.59
Median$38,100$18.32
75th$40,610$19.52
90th$45,840$22.04

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.

North Port, FL$39,110
Palm Bay, FL$38,780
Gainesville, FL$38,520
Port St. Lucie, FL$38,420
Naples, FL$37,840
Orlando, FL$37,820
Miami, FL$37,650
Cape Coral, FL$37,310
Pensacola, FL$37,080
Lakeland, FL$37,070
Jacksonville, FL$36,610
Deltona, FL$35,750
Tallahassee, FL$34,940
Courier and Messenger salary in Florida Courier and Messenger salary in all states

Related jobs in Tampa

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,710
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,650
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Brokerage Clerk$59,580
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,300
Financial Clerk$53,120
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,040
Human Resources Assistant$52,420
Production$50,870
Salaries for every job in Tampa, FL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area is $18.32 ($38,100 a year).

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

No: $38,100 against $39,200 nationally, 3% less.

How does Tampa compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $37,740, so Tampa pays 1% more.

Where does Tampa rank for courier and messenger pay?

111 of 224 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,840 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.