How much does a courier and messenger make in Topeka?

$38,980a year

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Topeka, KS metro area. That is $18.74 an hour or $3,248 a month.

Hourly: $18.74
Vs. national median: -1%
Rank among cities: 84 of 224
Jobs in the area: 50

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $28,550Median: $38,980Highest 10%: $45,890

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$28,550	$13.73
25th	$35,910	$17.26
Median	$38,980	$18.74
75th	$45,320	$21.79
90th	$45,890	$22.06

Other cities in Kansas

Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.

Kansas City, MO	$41,050
Wichita, KS	$36,000

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Related jobs in Topeka

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$63,290
Production	$63,010
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$61,330
Postal Service Clerk	$59,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$57,820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$57,530
Human Resources Assistant	$53,930
Information and Record Clerk	$53,270
Weigher	$49,100
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$48,510

Salaries for every job in Topeka, KS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Topeka, KS metro area is $18.74 ($38,980 a year).

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

No: $38,980 against $39,200 nationally, 1% less.

How does Topeka compare with the rest of Kansas?

The median in Kansas is $38,370, so Topeka pays 2% more.

Where does Topeka rank for courier and messenger pay?

84 of 224 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,890 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.