How much does a courier and messenger make in Tuscaloosa?
$29,280a year
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers in the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area. That is $14.08 an hour or $2,440 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.08
- Vs. national median
- -25%
- Rank among cities
- 219 of 224
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,570Median: $29,280Highest 10%: $35,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,570 | $10.85 | |
| 25th | $26,350 | $12.67 | |
| Median | $29,280 | $14.08 | |
| 75th | $32,610 | $15.68 | |
| 90th | $35,990 | $17.30 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for courier and messengers.
| Birmingham, AL | $36,820 |
| Huntsville, AL | $35,170 |
| Montgomery, AL | $34,590 |
| Mobile, AL | $31,970 |
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Salaries for every job in Tuscaloosa, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a courier and messenger make an hour in Tuscaloosa?
The median hourly pay in the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area is $14.08 ($29,280 a year).
Do courier and messengers make more in Tuscaloosa than the national average?
No: $29,280 against $39,200 nationally, 25% less.
How does Tuscaloosa compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $34,820, so Tuscaloosa pays 16% less.
Where does Tuscaloosa rank for courier and messenger pay?
219 of 224 metro areas with data.
How much does a courier and messenger make starting out in Tuscaloosa?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,990 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.