United States Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Couriers and messengers Industry (Seas. Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2026, the average hourly earnings for all employees in the couriers and messengers industry in the United States was $25.63 (seasonally adjusted). It remaining unchanged compared to January 2026 (a month ago), and increased by $0.11 compared to February 2025 (a year ago).

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The chart and table below shows the seasonally adjusted average hourly earnings of employees in the couriers and messengers industry from April 2006 to February 2026.

US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Couriers and messengers Industry ($) (Seas. Adj.)
US Average Hourly Earnings of Employees in the Couriers and messengers Industry (Seas. Adj.)
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Month Year Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
April 2006 13.43
May 2006 13.9
June 2006 13.56
July 2006 13.46
August 2006 13.38
September 2006 13.4
October 2006 13.51
November 2006 13.53
December 2006 13.49
January 2007 13.65
February 2007 13.7
March 2007 14
April 2007 14.53
May 2007 14.16
June 2007 14.06
July 2007 14.55
August 2007 14.92
September 2007 15.05
October 2007 15.25
November 2007 15.69
December 2007 16.22
January 2008 16.63
February 2008 16.9
March 2008 16.94
April 2008 17.12
May 2008 17.22
June 2008 17.59
July 2008 17.88
August 2008 17.7
September 2008 17.44
October 2008 17.87
November 2008 18.27
December 2008 18.37
January 2009 18.44
February 2009 18.25
March 2009 18.53
April 2009 18.78
May 2009 18.89
June 2009 18.98
July 2009 18.97
August 2009 18.87
September 2009 18.9
October 2009 18.84
November 2009 18.69
December 2009 18.65
January 2010 18.62
February 2010 18.93
March 2010 19.05
April 2010 19.33
May 2010 19.28
June 2010 18.93
July 2010 18.92
August 2010 18.88
September 2010 19.03
October 2010 19.11
November 2010 19.14
December 2010 18.94
January 2011 18.75
February 2011 18.79
March 2011 18.59
April 2011 18.28
May 2011 18.15
June 2011 18.39
July 2011 18.38
August 2011 18.48
September 2011 18.69
October 2011 18.38
November 2011 18.39
December 2011 18.48
January 2012 19.07
February 2012 18.25
March 2012 18.5
April 2012 18.51
May 2012 18.63
June 2012 18.59
July 2012 18.96
August 2012 19
September 2012 19.12
October 2012 18.89
November 2012 18.41
December 2012 18.25
January 2013 18.09
February 2013 18.24
March 2013 18.03
April 2013 17.9
May 2013 17.97
June 2013 17.79
July 2013 17.68
August 2013 17.81
September 2013 17.56
October 2013 17.7
November 2013 18.15
December 2013 18.02
January 2014 18.15
February 2014 18.04
March 2014 17.84
April 2014 18.13
May 2014 18.04
June 2014 18.18
July 2014 18.24
August 2014 18.17
September 2014 18.26
October 2014 18.42
November 2014 18.37
December 2014 18.44
January 2015 18.85
February 2015 19.02
March 2015 19.07
April 2015 18.8
May 2015 18.99
June 2015 18.95
July 2015 18.88
August 2015 18.87
September 2015 18.66
October 2015 18.76
November 2015 18.77
December 2015 18.93
January 2016 18.77
February 2016 18.68
March 2016 18.95
April 2016 19.18
May 2016 19.54
June 2016 19.35
July 2016 19.62
August 2016 19.74
September 2016 20.13
October 2016 20.36
November 2016 20.73
December 2016 20.82
January 2017 20.71
February 2017 20.95
March 2017 20.85
April 2017 20.95
May 2017 21.12
June 2017 21.13
July 2017 21.49
August 2017 21.55
September 2017 21.34
October 2017 21.6
November 2017 21.55
December 2017 21.71
January 2018 22.06
February 2018 21.9
March 2018 21.94
April 2018 22.27
May 2018 22
June 2018 21.98
July 2018 21.6
August 2018 21.67
September 2018 21.8
October 2018 21.58
November 2018 21.63
December 2018 21.48
January 2019 21.51
February 2019 21.24
March 2019 21.33
April 2019 21.45
May 2019 21.34
June 2019 21.2
July 2019 21.17
August 2019 21.17
September 2019 20.93
October 2019 20.87
November 2019 20.74
December 2019 20.55
January 2020 20.6
February 2020 20.78
March 2020 20.65
April 2020 20.72
May 2020 20.59
June 2020 21.08
July 2020 20.69
August 2020 20.31
September 2020 20.41
October 2020 20.41
November 2020 20.46
December 2020 20.51
January 2021 20.77
February 2021 20.31
March 2021 20.35
April 2021 20.29
May 2021 20.41
June 2021 20.94
July 2021 21.57
August 2021 22.36
September 2021 22.19
October 2021 22.01
November 2021 22.27
December 2021 22.96
January 2022 23.06
February 2022 23.06
March 2022 23.28
April 2022 23.06
May 2022 23.2
June 2022 23.41
July 2022 23.39
August 2022 23.59
September 2022 23.77
October 2022 23.83
November 2022 23.94
December 2022 23.86
January 2023 23.53
February 2023 23.71
March 2023 24.06
April 2023 23.97
May 2023 24.08
June 2023 24.18
July 2023 24.18
August 2023 24.09
September 2023 24.38
October 2023 24.41
November 2023 24.43
December 2023 24.29
January 2024 24.78
February 2024 25.03
March 2024 25.01
April 2024 25.14
May 2024 25.27
June 2024 25.13
July 2024 25.2
August 2024 25.14
September 2024 25.01
October 2024 25.06
November 2024 25.31
December 2024 25.08
January 2025 25.29
February 2025 25.52
March 2025 25.4
April 2025 25.62
May 2025 25.57
June 2025 25.42
July 2025 25.26
August 2025 25.46
September 2025 25.49
October 2025 25.49
November 2025 25.73
December 2025 25.62
January 2026 25.63
February 2026 25.63